Geographic Location of Puran Kanwa

The village Puran Kanwa is located in Sheikhpura C.D.Block of Sheikhpura District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Hathiyawa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sheikhpura Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sheikhpura, which is about 4 kilometers away from Puran Kanwa.

Travel and Communication for Puran Kanwa

There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Puran Kanwa,
Sheikhpura,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Puran Kanwa

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A brief summary of available data for Puran Kanwa is given below:

Social Structure of Puran Kanwa

As per available data from the year 2009, 1737 persons live in 309 house holds in the village Puran Kanwa. There are 856 female individuals and 881 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.28% and males constitute 50.72% of the total population.

There are 730 scheduled castes persons of which 358 are females and 372 are males. Females constitute 49.04% and males constitute 50.96% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 42.03% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 3 are males. Females constitute 57.14% and males constitute 42.86% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.4% of the total population.

Population density of Puran Kanwa is 1387.93 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Puran Kanwa

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Total area of Puran Kanwa is 125.15 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 70.1 ha. About 1.78 ha is un-irrigated area. About 68.32 ha is irrigated area. About 28.4 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 39.92 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 22.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.13 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 28.42 ha is lying as current fallow area.

Schools in Puran Kanwa

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Sheikhpura, which is more than 10 kms away from Puran Kanwa.

There is a government primary school in the village Puran Kanwa.

There is a government middle school in the village Puran Kanwa.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Hathiyawa, which is more than 10 kms away from Puran Kanwa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sheikhpura, which is 5-10 kms away from Puran Kanwa.

Colleges in Puran Kanwa

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 Sheikhpura, which is more than 10 kms away from Puran Kanwa.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Puran Kanwa

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Sheikhpura, which is 5-10 kms away from Puran Kanwa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Sheikhpura, which is 5-10 kms away from Puran Kanwa.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Puran Kanwa

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Puran Kanwa.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Puran Kanwa.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Puran Kanwa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Puran Kanwa.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Puran Kanwa.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Puran Kanwa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Puran Kanwa.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Puran Kanwa.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Puran Kanwa.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Puran Kanwa.

There is a family welfare centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Puran Kanwa.

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