Purnia, Jagannathpur, West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Purnia


The village Purnia is located in Jagannathpur C.D.Block of West Singhbhum District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Knradiya Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jagannathpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chaibasa, which is about 45 kilometers away from Purnia.

Travel and Communication for Purnia


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Purnia


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Purnia is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Purnia 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 Purnia


As per available data from the year 2009, 641 persons live in 136 house holds in the village Purnia. There are 329 female individuals and 312 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.33% and males constitute 48.67% of the total population.

There are 139 scheduled castes persons of which 81 are females and 58 are males. Females constitute 58.27% and males constitute 41.73% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.68% of the total population.

There are 87 scheduled tribes persons of which 40 are females and 47 are males. Females constitute 45.98% and males constitute 54.02% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 13.57% of the total population.

Population density of Purnia is 379.29 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Purnia


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Total area of Purnia is 169 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 62.71 ha. About 62.71 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 35.5 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 33.3 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Purnia


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Maluka, which is less than 5 kms away from Purnia.

There is a government primary school in the village Purnia.

There is a government middle school in the village Purnia.

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

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

Colleges in Purnia


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 Chaibasa, which is more than 10 kms away from Purnia.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Purnia


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Purnia


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Purnia.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 6 paramedical staff in the village Purnia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Purnia.

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Purnia.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Purnia.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Purnia.

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Purnia.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Purnia.

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

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