Village · Allur, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore
# Purini

Purini is a village in Allur sub-district of Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh, PIN code 524315. The 2011 Census counted 3,001 people in 897 households, the 6th largest of 13 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.5%.
- 3,001 people (2011)
- 897 households
- 59.9% literacy
- 524315 PIN code

## Purini PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Purini is 524315. Purini falls in Allur sub-district, Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district, Andhra Pradesh.
- PIN code 524315
- Gram panchayat Purini
- Community development block Allur
- Census village code 591887

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Purini from nearby towns?
- Allur (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road
- Nellore (district HQ) 35 km by road
- Nellore (nearest town) 33 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Purini?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Purini; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 8 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Weekly haat In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Allurupeta
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Allur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Nellore
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water treated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Purini known for?

The main crops are paddy. About 76% of the 1,365 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,032 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Purini

Of every 100 households in Purini in 2011, 88 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 24 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purini · ■ Allur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 88% 89%
- Toilet within the home 24% 32%
- No toilet (open defecation) 76% 68%
- Tap water 76% 74%
- Drinking water within premises 21% 29%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 24% 26%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 74% 71%
- Use banking services 32% 50%
- Television 55% 60%
- Mobile phone 48% 47%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 6% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 30% 26%
- Own their home 96% 92%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Purini?

■ Purini · ■ Allur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 59.9% 63.5%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 980 1002
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 993 953
- Working population 55.0% 50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 66.3% for men and 53.4% for women. 62% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 145 (9%) · ■ Farm labourers 1,122 (68%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 164 (10%) · ■ Marginal 217 (13%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Allur
- Isakapalle 10,041 people
- Allurupeta 7,630 people
- Gogulapalle 4,384 people
- North Mopuru 4,151 people
- Singapeta 2,955 people
- Indupuru 2,524 people
- Beeramgunta 1,898 people
- Batrakagollu 1,749 people

All 15 villages in Allur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Purini? 524315
- How far is Purini from Nellore? 35 km by road
- What is the population of Purini? 3,001 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purini in? Sri Potti Sriramulu Nellore district (Allur sub-district), Andhra Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Purini? 59.9% (Census 2011)

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