Purnal

Purnal is a village located in Bagnan I subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Bagnan (tehsildar office) and 44.7km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Haturia Ii is the gram panchayat of Purnal village.

Here you can discover what makes Purnal unique in its vibrant Bagnan I-Haora region. You’ll see Purnal’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 Purnal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purnal is 333042. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711303. Uluberia is nearest town to Purnal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.

When it comes to local governance, Purnal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bagnan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Purnal

Population of Purnal

According to the 2011 Census, Purnal has a total population of about 1,645, with approximately 863 males and 782 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 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 77.63%, with male literacy at about 82.04% and female literacy near 72.76%. There are around 394 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purnal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Purnal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purnal. As per the 2011 stats, Purnal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Purnal

Knowing the nearby villages of Purnal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purnal.

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