Puri, Charama

Puri (पूरी) is a village and Gram Panchayat of the Charama Tehsil in Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, which falls under Charama block. It belongs to Kanker parliament constituency and Bhanupratappur assembly constituency. Mrs. Radha Devi Thakur is the President of Puri Gram Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address gppuri@gmail.com and mobile number 99779xxx60. The Secretary is Mr. Rakesh Komra, who can be reached at email address gppuri123@gmail.com and mobile number 62617xxx78. The Panchayat address is Gam Panchayat Puri, Post Puri, Block- Charama, Pincode - 494337. You can reach there by taking a bus till Charrama bus stop which is a bit far away.

As on February 2025, the current population of Puri is 1.5 thousands out of which 734 are males and rest 757 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1031 females per 1000 males. There are around 142 teenagers in Puri. It has literacy rate of 77% which means around 1.1 thousands persons can read and write. Total 43 people belonging to scheduled caste and 635 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 334 households in Puri, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 987. The pincode of Puri is 494337 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Charama Sub Post office
• Bhilai Branch Post office
• Charbhata Branch Post office
• Dokla Branch Post office
• Jaisakarra Branch Post office

Schools

Puri has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Govt. Higher Secondary School Puri
• Pvt. Sarswati Shishu Mandir Puri
• Govt.Upper Primary School Puri
• Govt. Primary School Janpad Puri
• Pvt Gyan Rashmi English Medium School Rampur(Puri)

Hospitals

Puri has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Sub-Health Center Tahnkapar
• Sub-Health Center Kasawahi
• Sub-Health Center Kurutola
• Primary Health Center Puri
• Sub-Health Center Shahwada

Banks

Puri has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of Baroda Charama
• Bank of Baroda Kochwahi, Chhattisgarh
• HDFC Bank Charama
• State Bank of India Charama

Panchayat Members

Sarpanch

Mrs. Radha Devi Thakur is the Sarpanch of Puri Gram Panchayat, whose mobile no. is 99779xxx60 and email is gppuri@gmail.com.

Panch

Puri Gram Panchayat has total 12 elected Panch.

1. Gopi Ram Sinha - Mobile: 93040xxx60 - Email: ceocharama@gmail.com
2. Sukh Ram Gota - Mobile: 94076xxx17 - Email: ceocharama@gmail.com
3. Kamal Bai - Mobile: 94076xxx17 - Email: ceocharama@gmail.com
4. Tarni Yadaw - Mobile: 94022xxx11 - Email: ceocharama@gmail.com
5. Jamun Bai - Mobile: 75877xxx40 - Email: ceocharama@gmail.com
6. Nilamber - Mobile: 94063xxx05 - Email: ceocharama@gmail.com
7. Jayshri - Mobile: 94076xxx17 - Email: ceocharama@gmail.com
8. Omkar Sahu - Mobile: 70245xxx20 - Email: ceocharama@gmail.com
9. Dewal Bai - Mobile: 94063xxx05 - Email: ceocharama@gmail.com
10. Sadha Sahu - Mobile: 94060xxx34 - Email: ceocharama@gmail.com
11. Skchand - Mobile: 70245xxx20 - Email: ceocharama@gmail.com
12. Dineswari - Mobile: 94060xxx34 - Email: ceocharama@gmail.com

Covered villages

Puri Gram Panchayat manages total 1 villages.

• Puri