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Madhya Pradesh: Sleemanabad Tunnel Nears Completion, Narmada Water to Reach Rewa Farms
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
HEMA SINGH
Contact: 79****0803
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- LGD code
- 464991
- Pincode
- 486220
- Post office
- Teonthar
- Population
- 1,174
- Households
- 281
- Literacy rate
- 71%
- Sex ratio
- 837 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 354
Census 2011 · in context
How Purwatir compares
By population, Purwatir ranks #65 of 295 villages in Teonthar mandal.
Literacy rate
%
71.0%
+13.2% vs mandal average
- Purwatir
- 71.0%
- Teonthar mandal
- 57.8%
- Rewa district
- 61.0%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
837
−79 vs mandal average
- Purwatir
- 837
- Teonthar mandal
- 916
Household size
people per home
4.2
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Purwatir
- 4.2
- Teonthar mandal
- 4.4
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Purwatir at a glance
Purwatir is a village of 1,174 people in 281 households (Census 2011) in Teonthar tehsil, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh, the 65th-largest of 295 villages in Teonthar tehsil. Literacy is 71%, 13 points above the tehsil average of 58% and the sex ratio is 837 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 486220, served by Teonthar post office; the LGD village code is 464991. The sarpanch is HEMA SINGH, and the village votes in Semariya assembly constituency, represented by MLA Abhay Mishra. The population is estimated at 1,384 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Koniya Khurd →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purwatir · this village | 1,174 | 71% | — |
| Koniya Khurd · Teonthar | 715 | 66% | — |
| Kaima · Teonthar | 127 | 61% | — |
| Nakati · Teonthar | 16 | 94% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Purwatir
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 8
- Power hours (winter)
- 8
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- 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
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- TEONTHAR
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 80
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 116.37
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 57.49
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Purwatir
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Purwatir
- LGD code
- 464991
- Pincode
- 486220
- Post office
- Teonthar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,174
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,384
- Households
- 281
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 837
- Literacy rate
- 71.0%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Rewa
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Semariya
- Member of Parliament
- Janardan Mishra
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Abhay Mishra
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- HEMA SINGH
- Block / Mandal
- Teonthar
- Nearest railway station
- Markundi (30.3 km)
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 486220
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)