Purai, Durg, Durg, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Purai


The village Purai is located in Durg Tahsil of Durg District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Purai Gram Panchayat. It comes under Durg Community Development Block. The nearest town is Utai, which is about 4 kilometers away from Purai.

Travel and Communication for Purai


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

Postal Address:
Purai,
Durg,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 494777

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Purai


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

A brief summary of available data for Purai 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 Purai


As per available data from the year 2009, 4064 persons live in 828 house holds in the village Purai. There are 2028 female individuals and 2036 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.9% and males constitute 50.1% of the total population.

There are 462 scheduled castes persons of which 231 are females and 231 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.37% of the total population.

There are 25 scheduled tribes persons of which 9 are females and 16 are males. Females constitute 36% and males constitute 64% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.62% of the total population.

Population density of Purai is 523.89 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Purai


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Total area of Purai is 775.74 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 569.5 ha. About 175.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 542.22 ha is irrigated area. About 365.27 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 76.55 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 100.4 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 84.46 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 57.03 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.85 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 40.65 ha is culturable waste land. About 21.25 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Purai


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

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Purai.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Purai.

There is a government secondary school in the village Purai.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Purai.

Colleges in Purai


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 Utai, which is less than 5 kms away from Purai.

There is a private engineering college in the village Purai.

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

There are no management institutes in the village Purai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Purai


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Purai


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Purai.

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

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

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Purai or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Purai.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Purai.

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

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

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

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