Pura Payra
Pathariya block · Damoh
district, Madhya Pradesh · PIN 470661
· village code 462217
Population 2011
1,317
Census of India
Population 2020
1,700
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+29.1%
383 people · 2.9% a year
Households
375
+11.6% vs 336 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,317
Male / female
701 / 616
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
879
Children aged 0–6
192
Literacy rate
57.4%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
185 / 79
Working population
520
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
86.5%
Households
336
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
60
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
20
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
275
Non-farm households
50
Share of households farming, 2020
85%
Net sown area
662 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
662 / 662 / 1
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Purapayara panchayat, Pathariya zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹7.37 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.76 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹10.25 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹6.89 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.95 lakh · received ₹3.91 lakh · spent ₹2.61 lakh · left ₹3.25 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹5.43 lakh · received ₹5.86 lakh · spent ₹7.65 lakh · left ₹3.64 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
23.9099, 79.1924 —
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