# Pura Village, Mahur, Dima Hasao (Assam) – PIN Code

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Village · Mahur, Dima Hasao 

# Pura

Pura is a village in Mahur sub-district of Dima Hasao district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **200 people in 42 households**, the 57th largest of 130 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 79.6%.

- 200people (2011)
- 42households
- 66.1%literacy
- 1,083females per 1,000 males

## Pura PIN code and other codes

Pura falls in Mahur sub-district, Dima Hasao district, Assam.

- Community development blockJatinga Valley
- Census village code298575

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Pura from nearby towns?

- Haflong (district HQ)19 km by road
- Haflong (nearest town)19 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Pura?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Pura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Haflong
- ○Degree college10+ km · Haflong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Haflong
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and canal / river

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Pura known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ginger and banana**. Products made here include textile. About 31% of the 320 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Pura

Of every 100 households in Pura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 55 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pura · ■ Mahur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****55%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****45%**

**19%

Tap water ****0%**

**29%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****55%**

**40%

Television ****5%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****62%**

**56%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Pura?

■ Pura · ■ Mahur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.1%**

**79.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1083**

**971

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2200**

**990

Working population ****36.0%**

**44.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.4% for men and 57.3% for women. 69% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 60 (83%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (3%) · **■** Other work 6 (8%) · **■** Marginal 4 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mahur

- Choto Neinglo221 people
- Paipui216 people
- Hegele215 people
- Muolnom214 people
- Khangmul193 people
- Samserpur193 people
- N. Longkhai190 people
- Dao Dung181 people

[All 135 villages in Mahur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/dima-hasao/mahur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pura from Haflong?19 km by road
- What is the population of Pura?200 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pura in?Dima Hasao district (Mahur sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Pura?66.1% (Census 2011)