Where is Purakonda village located?
Purakonda is in Barjora Block of Bankura district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Purakonda Village
Purakonda is an inhabited village in Barjora Block of Bankura district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 327215, the Census 2011 record lists 1,238 people in 309 households and the reported area is 499.57 hectares. The local references include Barjora CD Block and the nearest town reference is Durgapur at about 3 km.
Purakonda is a village in Barjora Block, Bankura district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 327215 and 1,238 people in 309 households.
Village Code327215
Population1,238
Households309
Area499.57 hectares
Nearest TownDurgapur
Detailed village profile
Purakonda at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,238 people, 499.57 hectares of reported area and Durgapur as the nearest town reference for Purakonda, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Purakonda falls under Barjora Block in Bankura district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 327215.
- The record lists 1,238 people living in 309 households.
- The reported village area is 499.57 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Durgapur.
- 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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- 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 Village Facts
- Village
- Purakonda
- Census Village Code
- 327215
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Bankura
- District Census Code
- 339
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Barjora
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02363
- CD Block
- Barjora
- Households
- 309
- Population
- 1,238
- Male Population
- 668
- Female Population
- 570
- Sex Ratio
- 853.29
- Area
- 499.57 hectares
- Area
- 5 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Durgapur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 3 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 722208
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
247.81 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.01 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
61.95%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
1.37%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
38.4%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Purakonda in the official administrative record. Census village code 327215 and Barjora CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 339
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02363
- Village Census Code
- 327215
- CD Block Code
- 0210
- CD Block Name
- Barjora
Location and Distance
Durgapur is the nearest town listed for Purakonda, about 3 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Barjora
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 19.3 km
- District Headquarter
- Bankura
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Durgapur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 3 km
- Nearest Town
- Durgapur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 3 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 499.57 hectares
- Area
- 5 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,238 people in 309 households, with 668 male residents and 570 female residents. The average household size is 4.01, and SC share is 61.95% and ST share is 1.37% for Purakonda. Population density works out to about 247.81 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 309
- Total Population
- 1,238
- Male Population
- 668
- Female Population
- 570
- Sex Ratio
- 853.29
- Average Household Size
- 4.01
- SC Population
- 767
- SC Male Population
- 412
- SC Female Population
- 355
- SC Population Share
- 61.95
- ST Population
- 17
- ST Male Population
- 13
- ST Female Population
- 4
- ST Population Share
- 1.37
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Purakonda list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Purakonda. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Purakonda include river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Covered Well
- Available
- Covered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Covered Well Functions in Summer
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well 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
- Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Navigable Waterways River Canal
- Available
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Purakonda 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
- Public Bus Service
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Sea River Ferry Service
- 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 Purakonda include self-help groups, 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.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Purakonda is reported as 17 hours per day in summer and 20 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
- 17 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 15 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 17 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 18 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Purakonda show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Vegetables, net sown area is 139.21 hectares and irrigated land is 53.52 hectares (38.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Agricultural Commodities Second
- Wheat
- Agricultural Commodities Third
- Vegetables
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 360.36
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 139.21
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 85.69 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 53.52
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 53.52 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Others
- Available
- Others Functions All Year
- Available
- Others Functions in Summer
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Purakonda
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.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- 5–10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 1 | 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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 722208 | Bankura | Barjora | Pakhanna | Pakhanna Pakhanna, Bankura, West Bengal, 722208 |
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 Purakonda village in?
Purakonda village is in Bankura district.
Which state is Purakonda village in?
Purakonda village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Purakonda under?
Purakonda comes under Barjora Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Purakonda?
The Census village code of Purakonda is 327215.
What is the population of Purakonda village?
The village record lists 1,238 people and 309 households for Purakonda.
How many households are in Purakonda village?
The village record lists 309 households for Purakonda.
What is the male and female population of Purakonda?
The record lists 668 male residents and 570 female residents for Purakonda.
What is the sex ratio of Purakonda village?
The sex ratio of Purakonda is 853.29 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Purakonda village?
The reported geographical area of Purakonda is 499.57 hectares.
What is the population density of Purakonda village?
The approximate population density of Purakonda is 247.81 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Purakonda?
The nearest town listed for Purakonda is Durgapur, about 3 km away.
How far is Purakonda from the sub-district headquarters?
Purakonda is about 19.3 km from Barjora, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Purakonda?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Purakonda.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Purakonda?
For Purakonda, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Vegetables, net sown area is 139.21 hectares and irrigated land is 53.52 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Purakonda?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Purakonda. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Purakonda.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Purakonda.