Purba Puthkhali Village Overview
Purba Puthkhali is a village in Ranaghat Ii tehsil of Nadia district, West Bengal. It lies about 15.6 km from Nokari tehsil headquarters and around 39.7 km from Krishnanagar district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Anishmali is the Gram Panchayat for Purba Puthkhali village.
The sections below provide essential information about Purba Puthkhali village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purba Puthkhali is 322141. The village covers a geographical area of 218 hectares and has a pincode of 741507. Ranaghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Location Map of Purba Puthkhali
Population & Demographics of Purba Puthkhali
This section provides population and demographic details of Purba Puthkhali village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,728 | 915 | 813 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 103 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 88 | 44 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,116 | 586 | 530 |
| Illiterate Population | 612 | 329 | 283 |
Key population details of Purba Puthkhali village are given below:
- Purba Puthkhali village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,728, including approximately 915 males and 813 females, with a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 88 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 36 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Purba Puthkhali village is good, with a literacy rate of about 64.58%.
- There are around 353 households in Purba Puthkhali village.
Transport & Connectivity of Purba Puthkhali
Transport facilities help residents of Purba Puthkhali village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purba Puthkhali
The following villages are located close to Purba Puthkhali and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purba Puthkhali
- Where is Purba Puthkhali located?
- Purba Puthkhali village is located in Ranaghat Ii Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purba Puthkhali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purba Puthkhali is Anishmali (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Purba Puthkhali?
- The pincode of Purba Puthkhali is 741507.
- What is the population of Purba Puthkhali?
- Purba Puthkhali has a total population of 1,728, including 915 males and 813 females.
- How many households are there in Purba Puthkhali?
- There are 353 households in Purba Puthkhali.
- What is the literacy rate in Purba Puthkhali?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purba Puthkhali is 64.58%. Male literacy is 64.04% and female literacy is 65.19%.