Puranagram
About Puranagram
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Puranagram village is 316896. Puranagram village is located in Mohammad Bazar subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.5km away from sub-district headquarter Patalnagar. Suri is the district headquarter of Puranagram village. As per 2009 stats, Puranagram village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 376.8 hectares. Puranagram has a total population of 1,924 peoples, out of which male population is 984 while female population is 940. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 955 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of puranagram village is 53.53% out of which 56.71% males and 50.21% females are literate. There are about 462 houses in puranagram village. Pincode of puranagram village locality is 731132.
When it comes to administration, Puranagram village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Puranagram village comes under Sainthia Vidhan Sabha constituency & Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. Sainthia is nearest town to puranagram village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Puranagram
The population details of Puranagram cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,924 | 984 | 940 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 249 | 136 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 711 | 376 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 365 | 179 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 1,030 | 558 | 472 |
| Illiterate Population | 894 | 426 | 468 |
Connectivity of Puranagram
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Puranagram
Where is Puranagram located?
Puranagram village is situated in Mohammad Bazar Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puranagram?
Puranagram serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Puranagram?
The pincode of Puranagram is 731132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Puranagram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puranagram is 1,924, with 984 males and 940 females.
How many households are there in Puranagram as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puranagram village has a total of 462 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puranagram as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puranagram is 53.53%. The male literacy rate is 56.71%, while the female literacy rate is 50.21%.