Puranpara

Block / Subdivision Gangarampur
District Dakshin Dinajpur
State West Bengal

About Puranpara

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Puranpara village is 310642. Puranpara village is located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.9km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 41.6km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Gangarampur is the gram panchayat of Puranpara village.

The total geographical area of village is 156 hectares. Puranpara has a total population of 1,416 peoples, out of which male population is 708 while female population is 708. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of puranpara village is 70.06% out of which 74.58% males and 65.54% females are literate. There are about 350 houses in puranpara village. Pincode of puranpara village locality is 733124.

When it comes to administration, Puranpara 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, Puranpara village comes under Gangarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Gangarampur is nearest town to puranpara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

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Population of Puranpara

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,416 708 708
Literate Population 992 528 464
Illiterate Population 424 180 244

Connectivity of Puranpara

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Puranpara

Frequently Asked Questions about Puranpara

Where is Puranpara located?

Puranpara village is situated in Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Puranpara?

The Gram Panchayat of Puranpara is Gangarampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Puranpara?

The pincode of Puranpara is 733124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Puranpara as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puranpara is 1,416, with 708 males and 708 females.

How many households are there in Puranpara as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Puranpara village has a total of 350 households.

What is the literacy rate in Puranpara as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puranpara is 70.06%. The male literacy rate is 74.58%, while the female literacy rate is 65.54%.