# Purameri Village, Vadakara, Kozhikode (Kerala) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kozhikode/vadakara/purameri/ Village · Vadakara, Kozhikode # Purameri Purameri is a village in Vadakara sub-district of Kozhikode district, Kerala, PIN code **673503**. The 2011 Census counted **27,612 people in 6,185 households**, the 2nd largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 93.0%. - 27,612people (2011) - 6,185households - 93.1%literacy - 673503PIN code ## Purameri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Purameri is 673503.** Purameri falls in Vadakara sub-district, Kozhikode district, Kerala. - PIN code673503 - Gram panchayatPurameri - Community development blockThuneri - Census village code627348 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Purameri from nearby towns? - Vadakara (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Kozhikode (district HQ)56 km by road - Vadakara (nearest town)13 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 Purameri? 28 services counted by the Census are inside Purameri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 16 govt · 3 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 2 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 2 · 2 doctors - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kunnummal - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vadakara - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)23 h summer · 24 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 Purameri known for? The main crops are **coconut, cashew nut and arecanut**. About 90% of the 2,027 hectares of village land is sown, and 235 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 Purameri Of every 100 households in Purameri in 2011, 95 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Purameri · ■ Vadakara rural average Electricity for lighting ****95%** **91% Toilet within the home ****98%** **97% No toilet (open defecation) ****1%** **2% Tap water ****11%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****85%** **74% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **94% Use banking services ****78%** **72% Television ****67%** **61% Mobile phone ****68%** **70% Computer with internet ****4%** **3% Two-wheeler ****15%** **13% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **5% None of these assets ****3%** **5% Own their home ****99%** **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 Purameri? ■ Purameri · ■ Vadakara rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.1%** **93.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1167** **1109 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****961** **984 Working population ****25.9%** **29.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.9% for men and 89.9% for women. 46% of men and 8% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 141 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 485 (7%) · **■** Household industry 82 (1%) · **■** Other work 4,693 (66%) · **■** Marginal 1,757 (25%) 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 Vadakara - Onchiam28,650 people - Velom26,738 people - Vanimel25,680 people - Kayakkodi24,578 people - Maruthonkara23,487 people [All 12 villages in Vadakara](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kozhikode/vadakara/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Purameri?673503 - How far is Purameri from Kozhikode?56 km by road - What is the population of Purameri?27,612 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purameri in?Kozhikode district (Vadakara sub-district), Kerala - What is the literacy rate of Purameri?93.1% (Census 2011)