# Purunga Village, Udaipur, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/udaipur/purunga/ Village · Udaipur, Raigarh # Purunga Purunga is a village in Udaipur sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496116**. The 2011 Census counted **1,506 people in 335 households**, the 37th largest of 190 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.1%. - 1,506people (2011) - 335households - 69.6%literacy - 496116PIN code ## Purunga PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Purunga is 496116.** Purunga falls in Udaipur sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code496116 - Gram panchayatPurunga - Community development blockDharamjaigarh - Census village code434478 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Purunga from nearby towns? - Dharamjaigarh (sub-district HQ)32 km by road - Raigarh (district HQ)85 km by road - Dharamjaigarh (nearest town)32 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 Purunga? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Purunga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Hati - ○Degree college10+ km · Dharamjaigarh - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dharamjaigarh - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter 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 Purunga known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and sesamum**. About 35% of the 1,105 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 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 Purunga Of every 100 households in Purunga in 2011, 92 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Purunga · ■ Udaipur rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **61% Toilet within the home ****3%** **10% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **90% Tap water ****6%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****19%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****56%** **22% Television ****18%** **12% Mobile phone ****23%** **14% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **40% Own their home ****98%** **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 Purunga? ■ Purunga · ■ Udaipur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%** **61.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1041** **1006 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1043** **957 Working population ****46.9%** **55.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.2% for men and 58.5% for women. 56% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 279 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 289 (41%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 44 (6%) · **■** Marginal 93 (13%) 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 Udaipur - Narkalo1,600 people - Sonpur1,574 people - Raimer1,519 people - Bakaruma1,516 people - Baratapali1,488 people - Puslda1,475 people - Chalha1,437 people - Paraghati1,427 people [All 191 villages in Udaipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/udaipur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Purunga?496116 - How far is Purunga from Raigarh?85 km by road - What is the population of Purunga?1,506 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purunga in?Raigarh district (Udaipur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Purunga?69.6% (Census 2011)