# Puregara Village, Ranka, Garhwa (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Ranka, Garhwa 

# Puregara

Puregara is a village in Ranka sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822125**. The 2011 Census counted **1,216 people in 253 households**, the 28th largest of 78 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.8%.

- 1,216people (2011)
- 253households
- 65.9%literacy
- 822125PIN code

## Puregara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Puregara is 822125.** Puregara falls in Ranka sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822125
- Gram panchayatManpur
- Community development blockRanka
- Census village code347900

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

## How far is Puregara from nearby towns?

- Ranka (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Garhwa (district HQ)28 km by road
- Garhwa (nearest town)28 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 Puregara?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Puregara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 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
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ranka
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ranka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garhwa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 4 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 Puregara known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 58% of the 443 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Puregara

Of every 100 households in Puregara in 2011, 67 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Puregara · ■ Ranka rural average

Electricity for lighting ****67%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****55%**

**34%

Television ****7%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****47%**

**52%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Puregara?

■ Puregara · ■ Ranka rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**56.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1033**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1051**

**991

Working population ****56.2%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 53.7% for women. 56% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 44 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (1%) · **■** Household industry 24 (4%) · **■** Other work 66 (10%) · **■** Marginal 539 (79%)

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 Ranka

- Barwahi1,371 people
- Chatakman1,333 people
- Sewadih1,308 people
- Jolanga1,232 people
- Manjhgawan1,188 people
- Khardiha1,145 people
- Gaurgara1,122 people
- Pindra1,106 people

[All 81 villages in Ranka](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/garhwa/ranka/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Puregara?822125
- How far is Puregara from Garhwa?28 km by road
- What is the population of Puregara?1,216 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puregara in?Garhwa district (Ranka sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Puregara?65.9% (Census 2011)