Purwa — Gurh, Rewa, Madhya Pradesh

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Satish Singh Tiwari

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LGD code: 467527
Pincode: 486553
Population: 3,020
Households: 741
Literacy rate: 59.5%
Sex ratio: 911 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,382

Key facts — Purwa

LGD code: 467527
Pincode: 486553
Population (Census 2011): 3,020
Population (projected 2026): 3,561
Households: 741
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 911
Literacy rate: 59.5%
Lok Sabha constituency: Satna
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nagod
Member of Parliament: Ganesh Singh
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nagendra Singh
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Satish Singh Tiwari
Block / Mandal: Gurh
Nearest railway station: Tikaria (67.8 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Rewa district level

Then & Now

Purwa — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,020

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,561

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

741

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

874

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 3,020Census 2011
Households: 741Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 911 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,5612026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 8742026 projection
Active job cards: 1,55,820MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 58,217MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 5,64,02,812ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 954NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 46.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 77.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 59.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Rewa district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,15,287PMAY-G · 37,15,287 of 49,89,236 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rewa district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 5,79,642Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rewa district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Purwa on the map

Centred on Gurh mandal

~mandal

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Notable places near Purwa · Rewa district area

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Purwa and its mandal don't have nearby OpenStreetMap POIs, so these are landmarks elsewhere in Rewa district — sorted by distance from the village's approximate centre. Claim the village to add precise locations.

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Transport

Railway · station
Tikaria
📍 67.8 km awayOSM
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Railway · station
Markundi
📍 71.9 km awayOSM
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From the village

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May 2026

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What is the pincode of Purwa?

The pincode of Purwa, Gurh mandal, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh is 486553.

In which district is Purwa located?

Purwa is a village in Gurh mandal of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Purwa as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Purwa village has a population of 3,020 across 741 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Purwa?

The current sarpanch of Purwa gram panchayat is Satish Singh Tiwari .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Purwa in?

Purwa falls under the Satna Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Madhya Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Purwa in?

Purwa falls under the Nagod assembly constituency (AC #64) of Madhya Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Purwa?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Purwa village is 59.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Purwa?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Purwa village is 911 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest railway station to Purwa?

The nearest railway station to Purwa is Tikaria (~67.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Purwa?

12 schemes currently match residents of Purwa, including Mukhyamantri Ladli Behna Yojana, Mukhyamantri Tirth Darshan Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Purwa?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Purwa village is 467527.

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