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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
TK
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
TEKHAR KUMAR SAHU
Contact: 93****5254
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- LGD code
- 442470
- Pincode
- 491001
- Post office
- Borsi
- Population
- 2,692
- Households
- 565
- Literacy rate
- 66.3%
- Sex ratio
- 921 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,364
Census 2011 · in context
How Purda (Bade) compares
By population, Purda (Bade) ranks #1 of 32 villages in Bori mandal — the largest.
Literacy rate
%
66.3%
+2.6% vs mandal average
Purda (Bade)66.3%
Bori mandal63.7%
Durg district68.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
921
−62 vs mandal average
Purda (Bade)921
Bori mandal983
Household size
people per home
4.8
Same as the mandal average
Purda (Bade)4.8
Bori mandal4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Purda (Bade) at a glance
Purda (Bade) is a village of 2,692 people in 565 households (Census 2011) in Bori tehsil, Durg district, Chhattisgarh, the largest of 32 villages in Bori tehsil. Literacy is 66%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 64% and the sex ratio is 921 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491001, served by Borsi post office; the LGD village code is 442470. The sarpanch is TEKHAR KUMAR SAHU, and the village votes in Mahasamund assembly constituency, represented by MLA Yogeshwar Raju Sinha. The population is estimated at 3,174 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Purda (Bade)
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 9
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 2
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- DHAMDHA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 25
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 32
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 25
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- PURDA
- Total area (ha)
- 1,041.14
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 412.2
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Purda (Bade)
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Purda (Bade)
- LGD code
- 442470
- Pincode
- 491001
- Post office
- Borsi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,692
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,174
- Households
- 565
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 921
- Literacy rate
- 66.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Mahasamund
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Mahasamund
- Member of Parliament
- Rupkumari Choudhary
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Yogeshwar Raju Sinha
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- TEKHAR KUMAR SAHU
- Block / Mandal
- Bori
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 491001
Other villages in Bori mandal
View all 31 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)