Indian Village Directory

Puregara Village

Puregara is an inhabited village in Ranka Sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 347900, the Census 2011 record lists 1,216 people in 253 households and the reported area is 443 hectares. The local references include Manpur Gram Panchayat, Ranka CD Block and the nearest town reference is Garhwa at about 28 km.

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Quick answer: Puregara is a village in Ranka Sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 347900 and 1,216 people in 253 households.
Village Code347900
Population1,216
Households253
Area443 hectares
Nearest TownGarhwa

Key Village Facts

Village
Puregara
Census Village Code
347900
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Garhwa
District Census Code
346
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ranka
Sub-district Census Code
02511
CD Block
Ranka
Gram Panchayat
Manpur
Households
253
Population
1,216
Male Population
598
Female Population
618
Sex Ratio
1,033.44
Area
443 hectares
Area
4.43 sq km
Nearest Town
Garhwa
Nearest Town Distance
28 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
822125
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Puregara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,216 people, 443 hectares of reported area and Garhwa as the nearest town reference for Puregara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictGarhwa
Sub-districtRanka
CD BlockRanka
Gram PanchayatMANPUR
  • Puregara falls under Ranka Sub-district in Garhwa district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 347900.
  • The record lists 1,216 people living in 253 households.
  • The reported village area is 443 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Garhwa.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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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 Density274.49 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.81 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share27.55%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share14.39%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share1.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Puregara in the official administrative record. Census village code 347900, Manpur Gram Panchayat and Ranka CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
346
Sub-district Census Code
02511
Village Census Code
347900
CD Block Code
0017
Gram Panchayat Code
0057
CD Block Name
Ranka
Gram Panchayat Name
Manpur

Location and Distance

Garhwa is the nearest town listed for Puregara, about 28 km away. Garhwa is listed as the district headquarters at about 28 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ranka
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Garhwa
Distance from District Headquarter
28 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Garhwa
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
28 km
Nearest Town
Garhwa
Distance from Nearest Town
28 km
Total Geographical Area
443 hectares
Area
4.43 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,216 people in 253 households, with 598 male residents and 618 female residents. The average household size is 4.81, and SC share is 27.55% and ST share is 14.39% for Puregara. Population density works out to about 274.49 people per sq km.

Total Households
253
Total Population
1,216
Male Population
598
Female Population
618
Sex Ratio
1,033.44
Average Household Size
4.81
SC Population
335
SC Male Population
163
SC Female Population
172
SC Population Share
27.55
ST Population
175
ST Male Population
82
ST Female Population
93
ST Population Share
14.39
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Puregara list 3 government primary schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Puregara. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Puregara include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
37.25 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
2.21 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Puregara include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
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 Puregara include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Weekly Haat
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Puregara is reported as 2 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
2 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
4 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Puregara show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 257 hectares and irrigated land is 3.76 hectares (1.5% 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
18.22
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
31.7 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
8.36 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
44.78 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
18.61 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
27.08 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
257.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
248.34 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
3.76
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
1.05 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
0.5 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Private Others Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Puregara

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
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 100%

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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 822125 Garhwa Garhwa Ranka Garhwa Ranka, Garhwa, Jharkhand, 822125

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

Where is Puregara village located?

Puregara is in Ranka Sub-district of Garhwa district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Puregara village in?

Puregara village is in Garhwa district.

Which state is Puregara village in?

Puregara village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Puregara under?

Puregara comes under Ranka Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Puregara?

The Census village code of Puregara is 347900.

Which Gram Panchayat is Puregara under?

Puregara is listed under MANPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Ranka.

What is the population of Puregara village?

The village record lists 1,216 people and 253 households for Puregara.

How many households are in Puregara village?

The village record lists 253 households for Puregara.

What is the male and female population of Puregara?

The record lists 598 male residents and 618 female residents for Puregara.

What is the sex ratio of Puregara village?

The sex ratio of Puregara is 1,033.44 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Puregara village?

The reported geographical area of Puregara is 443 hectares.

What is the population density of Puregara village?

The approximate population density of Puregara is 274.49 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Puregara?

The nearest town listed for Puregara is Garhwa, about 28 km away.

How far is Puregara from the district headquarters?

Puregara is about 28 km from Garhwa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Puregara from the sub-district headquarters?

Puregara is about 6 km from Ranka, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Puregara?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools for Puregara.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Puregara?

For Puregara, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 257 hectares and irrigated land is 3.76 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Puregara?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Puregara. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.