Purda

Purda is a village located in Purulia Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.3km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Purda village. As per 2009 stats, Ghonga is the gram panchayat of Purda village.

Purda has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Purda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purda is 329915. The village spans a total geographical area of 95.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723149. Purulia is nearest town to Purda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Purda

Below is a concise population overview of Purda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,593 822 771
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 250 122 128
Scheduled Castes (SC) 531 274 257
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 825 550 275
Illiterate Population 768 272 496

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purda village:

  • The total population of Purda village is around 1,593, including approximately 822 males and 771 females, with a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 250 children aged 0–6 years in Purda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purda village has 531 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Purda village is about 51.79%, with male literacy at 66.91% and female literacy at 35.67%.
  • There are around 281 households in Purda village.

Connectivity of Purda

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

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

Nearby Villages of Purda

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

Sihuli Tatari Natua Khudibandh Raghuchak Panrkidi Alias Bheladi Senera Amra Jalduar Mahudal Bazar Chainpur Golamara

Frequently Asked Questions about Purda

Where is Purda located?
Purda village is situated in Purulia Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purda?
The Gram Panchayat of Purda is Ghonga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Purda?
The pincode of Purda is 723149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purda is 1,593, with 822 males and 771 females.
How many households are there in Purda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purda village has a total of 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purda is 51.79%. The male literacy rate is 66.91%, while the female literacy rate is 35.67%.