# Purena Khalsha Village, Jamai, Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/purena-khalsha/ Village · Jamai, Chhindwara # Purena Khalsha Purena Khalsha is a village in Jamai sub-district of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,015 people in 261 households**, the 49th largest of 261 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.2%. - 1,015people (2011) - 261households - 72.8%literacy - 982females per 1,000 males ## Purena Khalsha PIN code and other codes Purena Khalsha falls in Jamai sub-district, Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockJamai - Census village code494628 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Purena Khalsha from nearby towns? - Jamai (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Chhindwara (district HQ)65 km by road - Jamai (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 Purena Khalsha? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Purena Khalsha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●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 - ○Degree college10+ km · Jamai - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chhindwara - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Purena Khalsha known for? About 40% of the 284 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Purena Khalsha Of every 100 households in Purena Khalsha in 2011, 82 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Purena Khalsha · ■ Jamai rural average Electricity for lighting ****82%** **73% Toilet within the home ****18%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****82%** **87% Tap water ****1%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****55%** **91% Use banking services ****56%** **66% Television ****40%** **17% Mobile phone ****19%** **19% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****22%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****39%** **50% Own their home ****83%** **89% 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 Purena Khalsha? ■ Purena Khalsha · ■ Jamai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.8%** **54.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982** **988 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200** **950 Working population ****33.4%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.2% for men and 64.1% for women. 55% of men and 11% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 48 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 96 (28%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 161 (47%) · **■** Marginal 30 (9%) 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 Jamai - Machi Ghat Mal.1,098 people - Korpani Kalan1,086 people - Tarai1,054 people - Chaumau1,048 people - Umariya Purali1,003 people - Khapa Swami1,001 people - Bomalya984 people - Chikhalmou984 people [All 261 villages in Jamai](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhindwara/jamai/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Purena Khalsha from Chhindwara?65 km by road - What is the population of Purena Khalsha?1,015 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purena Khalsha in?Chhindwara district (Jamai sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Purena Khalsha?72.8% (Census 2011)