Purandarpur
Purandarpur is a village located in Gaighata subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.6km away from sub-district headquarter Gaighata (tehsildar office) and 49.5km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Ramnagar is the gram panchayat of Purandarpur village.
Purandarpur has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Purandarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purandarpur is 322768. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743273. Gobardanga is nearest town to Purandarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Purandarpur
Below is a concise population overview of Purandarpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,417 | 713 | 704 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 72 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 918 | 462 | 456 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,066 | 560 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 351 | 153 | 198 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purandarpur village:
- The total population of Purandarpur village is around 1,417, including approximately 713 males and 704 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 136 children aged 0–6 years in Purandarpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Purandarpur village has 918 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Purandarpur village is about 75.23%, with male literacy at 78.54% and female literacy at 71.88%.
- There are around 334 households in Purandarpur village.
Connectivity of Purandarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purandarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Purandarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purandarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Purandarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purandarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purandarpur
- Where is Purandarpur located?
- Purandarpur village is situated in Gaighata Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purandarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purandarpur is Ramnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purandarpur?
- The pincode of Purandarpur is 743273, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purandarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purandarpur is 1,417, with 713 males and 704 females.
- How many households are there in Purandarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purandarpur village has a total of 334 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purandarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purandarpur is 75.23%. The male literacy rate is 78.54%, while the female literacy rate is 71.88%.