Purandargar
Purandargar is a village located in Galsi I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.2km away from sub-district headquarter Galsi. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Purandargar village. As per 2009 stats, Uchchagram is the gram panchayat of Purandargar village.
Here you can discover what makes Purandargar unique in its vibrant Galsi I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Purandargar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purandargar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purandargar is 319942. The village spans a total geographical area of 269.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713406. Burdwan is nearest town to Purandargar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Purandargar
Population of Purandargar
According to the 2011 Census, Purandargar has a total population of about 1,336, with approximately 672 males and 664 females. The sex ratio is around 988 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 145 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 194 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.63%, with male literacy at about 76.64% and female literacy near 66.57%. There are around 303 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purandargar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,336 | 672 | 664 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 67 | 78 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 91 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 957 | 515 | 442 |
| Illiterate Population | 379 | 157 | 222 |
Connectivity of Purandargar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purandargar. As per the 2011 stats, Purandargar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purandargar
Knowing the nearby villages of Purandargar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purandargar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purandargar
- Where is Purandargar located?
- Purandargar village is situated in Galsi I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purandargar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purandargar is Uchchagram (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purandargar?
- The pincode of Purandargar is 713406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purandargar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purandargar is 1,336, with 672 males and 664 females.
- How many households are there in Purandargar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purandargar village has a total of 303 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purandargar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purandargar is 71.63%. The male literacy rate is 76.64%, while the female literacy rate is 66.57%.