# Puraini Village, Nagaruntari, Garhwa (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Nagaruntari, Garhwa 

# Puraini

Puraini is a village in Nagaruntari sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822121**. The 2011 Census counted **1,419 people in 279 households**, the 24th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 1,419people (2011)
- 279households
- 65.5%literacy
- 822121PIN code

## Puraini PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Puraini is 822121.** Puraini falls in Nagaruntari sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822121
- Gram panchayatPuraini
- Community development blockNagaruntari
- Census village code347471

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

## How far is Puraini from nearby towns?

- Nagaruntari (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Garhwa (district HQ)38 km by road
- Majhiaon (nearest town)18 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 Puraini?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Puraini; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nagaruntari
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nagaruntari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garhwa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Puraini known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 21% of the 60 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 Puraini

Of every 100 households in Puraini in 2011, 16 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Puraini · ■ Nagaruntari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**23%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****71%**

**41%

Television ****18%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****24%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Puraini?

■ Puraini · ■ Nagaruntari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1014**

**961

Working population ****27.4%**

**38.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 51.4% for women. 44% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (9%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 159 (41%) · **■** Marginal 169 (43%)

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 Nagaruntari

- Kolhua1,608 people
- Nasa Alias Jasa1,569 people
- Mangardah1,537 people
- Purnanagar1,516 people
- Jamui1,353 people
- Pipardih1,351 people
- Barodih1,327 people
- Bamba1,256 people

[All 78 villages in Nagaruntari](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/garhwa/nagaruntari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Puraini?822121
- How far is Puraini from Garhwa?38 km by road
- What is the population of Puraini?1,419 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puraini in?Garhwa district (Nagaruntari sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Puraini?65.5% (Census 2011)
