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About Purnadanga Village

Purnadanga is a small village in Maheshpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 77, made up of 39 males and 38 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 22.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 814111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Purnadanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Purnadanga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Maheshpur
Pincode 814111
Area (hectares) 22.28 hectares
Population 77
Male Population 39
Female Population 38
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 974
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Purnadanga compares

By the 2011 count Purnadanga is the 289th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 656 residents. Its 22.28 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Purnadanga

Purnadanga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Purnadanga as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Purnadanga from other places

Purnadanga lies about 21 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Banshlai Bridge, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Purnadanga
Tehsil headquarters Maheshpur 2.7 km
Nearest railway station Banshlai Bridge 13 km
District headquarters Pakur 21 km

Villages closest to Purnadanga

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maheshpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Purnadanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Purnadanga village had a population of 77. That makes it the 289th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 656 residents.

Purnadanga village has 39 males and 38 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Purnadanga has about 974 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Purnadanga is 814111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Purnadanga covers 22.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Purnadanga falls under Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Purnadanga is Banshlai Bridge, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Purnadanga.

Purnadanga is about 21 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Purnadanga is in Maheshpur tehsil of Pakur district. Maheshpur is about 2.7 km away. Banshlai Bridge is about 13 km away. Pakur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nandanpara (under 2 km), Anandpur (under 2 km) and Chandpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Purnadanga today is likely to be higher.

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