# Purandih Village, Ichagarh, Saraikela-Kharsawan (Jharkhand)

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Village · Ichagarh, Saraikela-Kharsawan 

# Purandih

Purandih is a village in Ichagarh sub-district of Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832403**. The 2011 Census counted **916 people in 194 households**, the 33rd largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 916people (2011)
- 194households
- 58.8%literacy
- 832403PIN code

## Purandih PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Purandih is 832403.** Purandih falls in Ichagarh sub-district, Saraikela-Kharsawan district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832403
- Gram panchayatMaisara
- Community development blockIchagarh
- Census village code378925

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

## How far is Purandih from nearby towns?

- Sarikela (district HQ)58 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)60 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 Purandih?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Purandih; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chandil
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Purandih known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 18% of the 169 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Purandih

Of every 100 households in Purandih in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purandih · ■ Ichagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****58%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****85%**

**46%

Television ****4%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****6%**

**21%

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 Purandih?

■ Purandih · ■ Ichagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.8%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983**

**960

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1216**

**955

Working population ****70.1%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.0% for men and 42.6% for women. 72% of men and 69% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 229 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (1%) · **■** Household industry 18 (3%) · **■** Other work 44 (7%) · **■** Marginal 347 (54%)

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 Ichagarh

- Naro962 people
- Adardih943 people
- Buruhata919 people
- Kuruktopa918 people
- Chunidih898 people
- Agsia882 people
- Rugri855 people
- Banksai848 people

[All 110 villages in Ichagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/saraikela-kharsawan/ichagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purandih?832403
- How far is Purandih from Sarikela?58 km by road
- What is the population of Purandih?916 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purandih in?Saraikela-Kharsawan district (Ichagarh sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Purandih?58.8% (Census 2011)