Purwa
Sirmour block · Rewa
district, Madhya Pradesh · PIN 486445
· village code 465462
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 484 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 2,410 — more than 2.5 times higher, which no village grows in nine years. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
484
Male / female
223 / 261
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,170
Children aged 0–6
55
Literacy rate
70.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 70
Working population
174
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
80.5%
Households
142
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
1-4 hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
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
56
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
19
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
190
Non-farm households
126
Share of households farming, 2020
60%
Net sown area
185 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
94 / 160 / 185
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Purwa panchayat, Sirmour 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
₹16.75 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹3.35 lakh
Received directly
₹2.00 lakh
Spent
₹5.62 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹16.48 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.50 lakh · received ₹1.34 lakh · spent ₹2.96 lakh · left ₹5.88 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹9.24 lakh · received ₹2.01 lakh · spent ₹2.66 lakh · left ₹10.59 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.7568, 81.1322 —
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Rewa district ·
School
staffing across Rewa ·
…and across Madhya Pradesh