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Purtala Village

Purtala is an inhabited village in Tamia Sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 493718, the Census 2011 record lists 351 people in 65 households and the reported area is 200.4 hectares. The local references include Tamia CD Block and the nearest town reference is Pipariya at about 55 km.

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Quick answer: Purtala is a village in Tamia Sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 493718 and 351 people in 65 households.
Village Code493718
Population351
Households65
Area200.4 hectares
Nearest TownPipariya

Key Village Facts

Village
Purtala
Census Village Code
493718
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Chhindwara
District Census Code
455
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Tamia
Sub-district Census Code
03647
CD Block
Tamia
Households
65
Population
351
Male Population
184
Female Population
167
Sex Ratio
907.61
Area
200.4 hectares
Area
2 sq km
Nearest Town
Pipariya
Nearest Town Distance
55 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Purtala at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 351 people, 200.4 hectares of reported area and Pipariya as the nearest town reference for Purtala, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictChhindwara
Sub-districtTamia
CD BlockTamia
  • Purtala falls under Tamia Sub-district in Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 493718.
  • The record lists 351 people living in 65 households.
  • The reported village area is 200.4 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Pipariya.
  • 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 Density175.15 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.4 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share100%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Purtala in the official administrative record. Census village code 493718 and Tamia CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
455
Sub-district Census Code
03647
Village Census Code
493718
CD Block Code
0238
CD Block Name
Tamia

Location and Distance

Pipariya is the nearest town listed for Purtala, about 55 km away. Chhindwara is listed as the district headquarters at about 109 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Tamia
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
46 km
District Headquarter
Chhindwara
Distance from District Headquarter
109 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Pipariya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
55 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Pipariya
Distance from Nearest Town
55 km
Total Geographical Area
200.4 hectares
Area
2 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 351 people in 65 households, with 184 male residents and 167 female residents. The average household size is 5.4, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Purtala. Population density works out to about 175.15 people per sq km.

Total Households
65
Total Population
351
Male Population
184
Female Population
167
Sex Ratio
907.61
Average Household Size
5.4
ST Population
351
ST Male Population
184
ST Female Population
167
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Purtala list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Purtala 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
Hand Pump
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
No Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Purtala.

Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Purtala 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 Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Purtala show that net sown area is 74.28 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
14.03 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
66.39 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
18.27 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
27.43 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
74.28
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
74.28 hectares

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Purtala

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 local admin area

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
Bank of Maharashtra 1 50%
State Bank of India 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.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 480559 Chhindwara Tamia Tamia Tamia Opp.jamai Road, at and Post Tamia Tal Chindwara - 480559, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480559
State Bank of India ATM 480559 Chhindwara Tamia Tamia Pipariya Road Tamia, Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh, 480559

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 Purtala village located?

Purtala is in Tamia Sub-district of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Purtala village in?

Purtala village is in Chhindwara district.

Which state is Purtala village in?

Purtala village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Purtala under?

Purtala comes under Tamia Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Purtala?

The Census village code of Purtala is 493718.

What is the population of Purtala village?

The village record lists 351 people and 65 households for Purtala.

How many households are in Purtala village?

The village record lists 65 households for Purtala.

What is the male and female population of Purtala?

The record lists 184 male residents and 167 female residents for Purtala.

What is the sex ratio of Purtala village?

The sex ratio of Purtala is 907.61 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Purtala village?

The reported geographical area of Purtala is 200.4 hectares.

What is the population density of Purtala village?

The approximate population density of Purtala is 175.15 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Purtala?

The nearest town listed for Purtala is Pipariya, about 55 km away.

How far is Purtala from the district headquarters?

Purtala is about 109 km from Chhindwara, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Purtala from the sub-district headquarters?

Purtala is about 46 km from Tamia, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Purtala?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Purtala.

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

For Purtala, net sown area is 74.28 hectares.

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

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Purtala. 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 Purtala.

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.