# Purnia Village, Devipur, Deoghar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Devipur, Deoghar 

# Purnia

Purnia is a village in Devipur sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815353**. The 2011 Census counted **102 people in 27 households**, the 191st largest of 223 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.4%.

- 102people (2011)
- 27households
- 55.3%literacy
- 815353PIN code

## Purnia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Purnia is 815353.** Purnia falls in Devipur sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code815353
- Gram panchayatPhulkari
- Community development blockDevipur
- Census village code354278

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

## How far is Purnia from nearby towns?

- Deoghar (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Deogahr (district HQ)20 km by road
- Deoghar (nearest town)20 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 Purnia?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Purnia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Madupur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Deoghar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Deogahr
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Purnia known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 88% of the 6 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Purnia

Of every 100 households in Purnia in 2011, 22 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purnia · ■ Devipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**41%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**9%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**92%

Use banking services ****15%**

**44%

Television ****0%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****18%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Purnia?

■ Purnia · ■ Devipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.3%**

**59.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**922

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****300**

**970

Working population ****57.8%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.5% for men and 38.1% for women. 54% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 59 (100%)

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 Devipur

- Lalodih119 people
- Nawadih114 people
- Rautdih110 people
- Gobardaha102 people
- Purnadih99 people
- Baratanr98 people
- Rangniatanr97 people
- Bhaiaraydih90 people

[All 259 villages in Devipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/deoghar/devipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purnia?815353
- How far is Purnia from Deogahr?20 km by road
- What is the population of Purnia?102 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purnia in?Deoghar district (Devipur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Purnia?55.3% (Census 2011)
