# Puruvara Village, Madhugiri, Tumkur (Karnataka) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/madhugiri/puruvara/ Village · Madhugiri, Tumkur # Puruvara Puruvara is a village in Madhugiri sub-district of Tumkur district, Karnataka, PIN code **572175**. The 2011 Census counted **1,475 people in 368 households**, the 40th largest of 302 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%. - 1,475people (2011) - 368households - 65.2%literacy - 572175PIN code ## Puruvara PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Puruvara is 572175.** Puruvara falls in Madhugiri sub-district, Tumkur district, Karnataka. - PIN code572175 - Gram panchayatPuruvara - Community development blockMadhugiri - Census village code610957 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Puruvara from nearby towns? - Madhugiri (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Tumkur (district HQ)55 km by road - Madhugiri (nearest town)12 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 Puruvara? 20 services counted by the Census are inside Puruvara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●ATMIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Madhugiri - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Madhugiri - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Puruvara known for? The main crops are **maize and ground nut**. About 53% of the 266 hectares of village land is sown, and 129 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 Puruvara Of every 100 households in Puruvara in 2011, 84 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 15 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Puruvara · ■ Madhugiri rural average Electricity for lighting ****84%** **84% Toilet within the home ****28%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****72%** **86% Tap water ****100%** **57% Drinking water within premises ****27%** **14% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****15%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%** **93% Use banking services ****61%** **45% Television ****43%** **32% Mobile phone ****39%** **38% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****29%** **30% Own their home ****88%** **93% 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 Puruvara? ■ Puruvara · ■ Madhugiri rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****65.2%** **68.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029** **988 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****869** **966 Working population ****56.9%** **58.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 75.0% for men and 55.9% for women. 59% of men and 55% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 98 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 81 (10%) · **■** Household industry 41 (5%) · **■** Other work 130 (15%) · **■** Marginal 490 (58%) 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 Madhugiri - Kalidevapura1,523 people - Mydanahalli1,486 people - Shivanagere1,480 people - Suddekunte1,479 people - Kasinaikanahalli1,461 people - Sidadaragal1,459 people - Bandenahalli1,448 people - Sajje Hosahalli1,388 people [All 322 villages in Madhugiri](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/tumkur/madhugiri/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Puruvara?572175 - How far is Puruvara from Tumkur?55 km by road - What is the population of Puruvara?1,475 (Census 2011) - Which district is Puruvara in?Tumkur district (Madhugiri sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Puruvara?65.2% (Census 2011)