# Purnia Village, Jama, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Jama, Dumka 

# Purnia

Purnia is a village in Jama sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814146**. The 2011 Census counted **305 people in 63 households**, the 195th largest of 311 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.

- 305people (2011)
- 63households
- 46.1%literacy
- 814146PIN code

## Purnia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Purnia is 814146.** Purnia falls in Jama sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814146
- Gram panchayatThanpur
- Community development blockJama
- Census village code371847

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?

- Jama (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)22 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)22 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?

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

### In the village

- ●TB clinicIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sonababupur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 52% of the 39 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Purnia

Of every 100 households in Purnia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Purnia · ■ Jama rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**98%

Use banking services ****25%**

**45%

Television ****6%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****60%**

**24%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 · ■ Jama rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.1%**

**61.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****981**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065**

**981

Working population ****60.7%**

**50.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.5% for men and 33.1% for women. 60% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Marginal 183 (99%)

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 Jama

- Baghakol313 people
- Hethbahiari311 people
- Pipra311 people
- Arazi Lagla307 people
- Bisunpur299 people
- Gadi Choto298 people
- Pargadih Pachhim Patti298 people
- Dandodumaria295 people

[All 320 villages in Jama](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/jama/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purnia?814146
- How far is Purnia from Dumka?22 km by road
- What is the population of Purnia?305 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purnia in?Dumka district (Jama sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Purnia?46.1% (Census 2011)