Purwa, Jabalpur
Purwa is a village located in the Jabalpur Tehsil of Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh. The village falls in Jabalpur block and comes under Bamhni (Barela) Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Jabalpur parliament constituency and Bargi assembly constituency.
As on January 2025, the current population of Purwa is 423 out of which 224 are males and rest 199 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 888 females per 1000 males. There are around 55 teenagers in Purwa. It has literacy rate of 58% which means around 247 persons can read and write. Total 9 people belonging to scheduled caste and 378 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 90 households in Purwa, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 216. The pincode of Purwa is 483001 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Barela Sub Post office
- Dhanpuri Branch Post office
- Deori Patpara Branch Post office
- Hinotia Bhoi Branch Post office
- Khukkham Branch Post office
Schools
Purwa has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Govt. Higher Secondary School Phool
- Mankuwari Barela Nagar
- Govt. Higher Secondary School Girls, Barela
- Middle School Mankuwari Barela Nagar
- Govt. Higher Secondary School Dhanpuri
Hospitals
Purwa has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Sub-Health Center Barela
- Sub-Health Center Umaria
- Sub-Health Center Indra Piparia
- Sub-Health Center Dungamahgaon
- Sub-Health Center Kailwas
Banks
Purwa has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.