Purnahia, Ghorasahan, Purbi Champaran, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Purnahia


The village Purnahia is located in Ghorasahan C.D.Block of Purbi Champaran District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Puranhiya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ghorasahan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dhaka, which is about 15 kilometers away from Purnahia.

Travel and Communication for Purnahia


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Purnahia,
Purbi Champaran,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Purnahia


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A brief summary of available data for Purnahia is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Purnahia


As per available data from the year 2009, 9214 persons live in 1548 house holds in the village Purnahia. There are 4275 female individuals and 4939 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.4% and males constitute 53.6% of the total population.

There are 1122 scheduled castes persons of which 507 are females and 615 are males. Females constitute 45.19% and males constitute 54.81% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.18% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.01% of the total population.

Population density of Purnahia is 1627.92 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Purnahia


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Total area of Purnahia is 566 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 430.15 ha. About 210.15 ha is un-irrigated area. About 220 ha is irrigated area. About 128 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 82 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 10 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 62.3 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 28.2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 32.15 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 13.2 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Purnahia


There are 2 private pre-primary schools in the village Purnahia.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Purnahia.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Purnahia.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Ghorasahan, which is less than 5 kms away from Purnahia.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ghorasahan, which is less than 5 kms away from Purnahia.

Colleges in Purnahia


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Ghorasahan, which is 5-10 kms away from Purnahia.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Purnahia.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Bettiah, which is more than 10 kms away from Purnahia.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Muzaffarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Purnahia.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Purnahia.

Other Educational Facilities in Purnahia


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Purnahia.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Purnahia.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Motihari, which is more than 10 kms away from Purnahia.

Healthcare Facilities in Purnahia


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Purnahia.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Purnahia.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Purnahia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Purnahia.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Purnahia.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Purnahia.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Purnahia.

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Purnahia.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Purnahia.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Purnahia.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Purnahia.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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