Puranda

Block / Subdivision Egra I
District Purba Medinipur
State West Bengal

About Puranda

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Puranda village is 346708. Puranda village is located in Egra I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Egra are the district & sub-district headquarters of Puranda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Rishibankimchandra is the gram panchayat of Puranda village.

The total geographical area of village is 301.82 hectares. Puranda has a total population of 2,535 peoples, out of which male population is 1,303 while female population is 1,232. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 945 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of puranda village is 73.33% out of which 81.35% males and 64.85% females are literate. There are about 542 houses in puranda village. Pincode of puranda village locality is 721448.

Egra is nearest town to puranda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Puranda

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,535 1,303 1,232
Children (0-6) 253 123 130
Scheduled Castes (SC) 361 198 163
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 22 11 11
Literate Population 1,859 1,060 799
Illiterate Population 676 243 433

Connectivity of Puranda

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Puranda

Frequently Asked Questions about Puranda

Where is Puranda located?

Puranda village is situated in Egra I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Puranda?

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

What is the pincode of Puranda?

The pincode of Puranda is 721448, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puranda is 2,535, with 1,303 males and 1,232 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Puranda village has a total of 542 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puranda is 73.33%. The male literacy rate is 81.35%, while the female literacy rate is 64.85%.