Purbakola

Purbakola is a village located in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.2km away from Tamluk, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Purbakola village. As per 2009 stats, Bishnubar I is the gram panchayat of Purbakola village.

Here you can discover what makes Purbakola unique in its vibrant Tamluk-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Purbakola’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 Purbakola

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purbakola is 344482. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.99 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721630. Tamluk is nearest town to Purbakola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

When it comes to local governance, Purbakola 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 Nandakumar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tamluk Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Purbakola

According to the 2011 Census, Purbakola has a total population of about 711, with approximately 351 males and 360 females. The sex ratio is around 1025 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.89%, with male literacy at about 82.91% and female literacy near 76.94%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purbakola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 711 351 360
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 73 44 29
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 568 291 277
Illiterate Population 143 60 83

Connectivity of Purbakola

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

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

Nearby Villages of Purbakola

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Purbakola

Where is Purbakola located?
Purbakola village is situated in Tamluk Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purbakola?
The Gram Panchayat of Purbakola is Bishnubar I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Purbakola?
The pincode of Purbakola is 721630, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purbakola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purbakola is 711, with 351 males and 360 females.
How many households are there in Purbakola as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purbakola village has a total of 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purbakola as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purbakola is 79.89%. The male literacy rate is 82.91%, while the female literacy rate is 76.94%.