# Puraina Village, Majholi, Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Majholi, Jabalpur 

# Puraina

Puraina is a village in Majholi sub-district of Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **363 people in 69 households**, the 139th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.5%.

- 363people (2011)
- 69households
- 92.0%literacy
- 995females per 1,000 males

## Puraina PIN code and other codes

Puraina falls in Majholi sub-district, Jabalpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockMajholi
- Census village code489344

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

## How far is Puraina from nearby towns?

- Majholi (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Jabalpur (district HQ)49 km by road
- Majholi (nearest town)14 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 Puraina?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Puraina; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pod
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sihora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Puraina known for?

The main crops are **wheat and dhan**. Products made here include dalhan. About 89% of the 148 hectares of village land is sown, and 61 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 Puraina

Of every 100 households in Puraina in 2011, 93 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Puraina · ■ Majholi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**79%

Tap water ****90%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****45%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****71%**

**59%

Television ****67%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****3%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Puraina?

■ Puraina · ■ Majholi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.0%**

**73.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****995**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****793**

**951

Working population ****52.1%**

**47.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.1% for men and 88.0% for women. 62% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 46 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 94 (50%) · **■** Household industry 5 (3%) · **■** Other work 9 (5%) · **■** Marginal 35 (19%)

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 Majholi

- Majhgawan375 people
- Bhita Khurd370 people
- Suhas Khurd368 people
- Pathra364 people
- Bhutehi362 people
- Chargawan361 people
- Dhangawan357 people
- Budhi354 people

[All 222 villages in Majholi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/jabalpur/majholi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Puraina from Jabalpur?49 km by road
- What is the population of Puraina?363 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puraina in?Jabalpur district (Majholi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Puraina?92.0% (Census 2011)