Where is Purnia village located?
Purnia is in Jama Sub-district of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India.
Indian Village Directory
Purnia Village
Purnia is an inhabited village in Jama Sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 371847, the Census 2011 record lists 305 people in 63 households and the reported area is 39 hectares. The local references include Thanpur Gram Panchayat, Jama CD Block and the nearest town reference is Dumka at about 0 km.
Village Code371847
Population305
Households63
Area39 hectares
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Purnia
- Census Village Code
- 371847
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Dumka
- District Census Code
- 362
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Jama
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02674
- CD Block
- Jama
- Gram Panchayat
- Thanpur
- Households
- 63
- Population
- 305
- Male Population
- 154
- Female Population
- 151
- Sex Ratio
- 980.52
- Area
- 39 hectares
- Area
- 0.39 sq km
- Nearest Town Distance
- 0 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 814146
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Purnia at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 305 people, 39 hectares of reported area and Dumka as the nearest town reference for Purnia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Purnia falls under Jama Sub-district in Dumka district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 371847.
- The record lists 305 people living in 63 households.
- The reported village area is 39 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Dumka.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Health Facilities, and other reported village details.
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- Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density782.05 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.84 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share24.59%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share66.8%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Purnia in the official administrative record. Census village code 371847, Thanpur Gram Panchayat and Jama CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 362
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02674
- Village Census Code
- 371847
- CD Block Code
- 0180
- CD Block Name
- Jama
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Thanpur
Location and Distance
Dumka is the nearest town listed for Purnia, about 0 km away. Dumka is listed as the district headquarters at about 22 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Jama
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 17 km
- District Headquarter
- Dumka
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 22 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Dumka
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 22 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Total Geographical Area
- 39 hectares
- Area
- 0.39 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 305 people in 63 households, with 154 male residents and 151 female residents. The average household size is 4.84, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 24.59% for Purnia. Population density works out to about 782.05 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 63
- Total Population
- 305
- Male Population
- 154
- Female Population
- 151
- Sex Ratio
- 980.52
- Average Household Size
- 4.84
- ST Population
- 75
- ST Male Population
- 40
- ST Female Population
- 35
- ST Population Share
- 24.59
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Purnia. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- TB Clinic Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength Count
- 1
- TB Clinic Paramedical Staff Total Strength Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Purnia include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 8.49 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 13.43 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Purnia include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Purnia include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Purnia show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 20.1 hectares and irrigated land is 13.43 hectares (66.8% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Rice
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 10.41
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 20.1
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 6.67 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 13.43
Map and Location
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Purnia
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 2
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 50% |
| CRM | 1 | 50% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 1 | 50% |
| Indian Bank | 1 | 50% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 814146 | Dumka | Masalia | Basmata | Dumka Basmata, 814146, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814146 |
| Indian Bank | CRM | 814146 | Dumka | Jarmundi | Palojori | Dist Dumka Pargodi Via Palajorihat, Dumka, Jharkhand, 814146 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Purnia village in?
Purnia village is in Dumka district.
Which state is Purnia village in?
Purnia village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Purnia under?
Purnia comes under Jama Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Purnia?
The Census village code of Purnia is 371847.
Which Gram Panchayat is Purnia under?
Purnia is listed under THANPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Jama.
What is the population of Purnia village?
The village record lists 305 people and 63 households for Purnia.
How many households are in Purnia village?
The village record lists 63 households for Purnia.
What is the male and female population of Purnia?
The record lists 154 male residents and 151 female residents for Purnia.
What is the sex ratio of Purnia village?
The sex ratio of Purnia is 980.52 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Purnia village?
The reported geographical area of Purnia is 39 hectares.
What is the population density of Purnia village?
The approximate population density of Purnia is 782.05 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Purnia?
The nearest town listed for Purnia is Dumka, about 0 km away.
How far is Purnia from the district headquarters?
Purnia is about 22 km from Dumka, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Purnia from the sub-district headquarters?
Purnia is about 17 km from Jama, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Purnia?
For Purnia, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 20.1 hectares and irrigated land is 13.43 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Purnia?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Purnia. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Purnia.