Puratan Kurgram
Puratan Kurgram is a village located in Mangolkote subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.2km away from sub-district headquarter Nutanhat (tehsildar office) and 39.7km away from district headquarter Barddhaman. As per 2009 stats, Lakhuria is the gram panchayat of Puratan Kurgram village.
Here you can discover what makes Puratan Kurgram unique in its vibrant Mangolkote-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Puratan Kurgram’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 Puratan Kurgram
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puratan Kurgram is 319088. The village spans a total geographical area of 79.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713147. Gushkara is nearest town to Puratan Kurgram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Puratan Kurgram
Population of Puratan Kurgram
According to the 2011 Census, Puratan Kurgram has a total population of about 432, with approximately 209 males and 223 females. The sex ratio is around 1066 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 56 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 223 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 56.48%, with male literacy at about 63.16% and female literacy near 50.22%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puratan Kurgram's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 432 | 209 | 223 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 107 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 244 | 132 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 77 | 111 |
Connectivity of Puratan Kurgram
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puratan Kurgram. As per the 2011 stats, Puratan Kurgram 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puratan Kurgram
Knowing the nearby villages of Puratan Kurgram helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puratan Kurgram.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puratan Kurgram
- Where is Puratan Kurgram located?
- Puratan Kurgram village is situated in Mangolkote Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puratan Kurgram?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puratan Kurgram is Lakhuria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Puratan Kurgram?
- The pincode of Puratan Kurgram is 713147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puratan Kurgram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puratan Kurgram is 432, with 209 males and 223 females.
- How many households are there in Puratan Kurgram as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puratan Kurgram village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puratan Kurgram as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puratan Kurgram is 56.48%. The male literacy rate is 63.16%, while the female literacy rate is 50.22%.