Geographic Location of Purana

The village Purana is located in Ghorawal Tahsil of Sonbhadra District in the State of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is governed by Purna Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ghorawal Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sonbhadra, which is about 8 kilometers away from Purana.

Travel and Communication for Purana

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Purana,
Sonbhadra,
Uttar Pradesh, India
PIN - 231210

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Purana

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

Social Structure of Purana

As per available data from the year 2009, 2052 persons live in 368 house holds in the village Purana. There are 1024 female individuals and 1028 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.9% and males constitute 50.1% of the total population.

There are 1163 scheduled castes persons of which 579 are females and 584 are males. Females constitute 49.79% and males constitute 50.21% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 56.68% of the total population.

Population density of Purana is 181.67 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Purana

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Total area of Purana is 1129.53 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 362.58 ha. About 70.79 ha is un-irrigated area. About 291.79 ha is irrigated area. About 291.79 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 113.35 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 3.16 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 58.89 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.6 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Purana

There are no pre-primary schools in the village Purana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Purana.

There is a private middle school in the village Purana.

There is a private secondary school in the village Purana.

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

Colleges in Purana

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Gharsada, which is more than 10 kms away from Purana.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Purana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in B.h.u Varanasi, which is more than 10 kms away from Purana.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Purana

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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Purana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Purana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Purana

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

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

There is no primary health sub-centre in the village Purana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Purana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Purana.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Purana or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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