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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 — view on OpenStreetMap

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How this village compares

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