# Purawas Khurd Village, Ambah, Morena (Madhya Pradesh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/morena/ambah/purawas-khurd/ Village · Ambah, Morena # Purawas Khurd Purawas Khurd is a village in Ambah sub-district of Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,611 people in 553 households**, the 28th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.3%. - 2,611people (2011) - 553households - 71.7%literacy - 946females per 1,000 males ## Purawas Khurd PIN code and other codes Purawas Khurd falls in Ambah sub-district, Morena district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockAmbah - Census village code452008 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Purawas Khurd from nearby towns? - Ambah (sub-district HQ)43 km by road - Morena (district HQ)38 km by road - Morena (nearest town)38 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 Purawas Khurd? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Purawas Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gandhipura - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Morena - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)8 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 Purawas Khurd known for? The main crops are **bajra, sarsoo and wheat**. About 66% of the 785 hectares of village land is sown, and 308 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 Purawas Khurd Of every 100 households in Purawas Khurd in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Purawas Khurd · ■ Ambah rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **11% Toilet within the home ****0%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **93% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **8% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****22%** **29% Television ****1%** **12% Mobile phone ****39%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****40%** **23% 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 Purawas Khurd? ■ Purawas Khurd · ■ Ambah rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%** **74.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946** **851 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982** **831 Working population ****43.8%** **43.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.3% for men and 62.6% for women. 54% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 423 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 129 (11%) · **■** Other work 196 (17%) · **■** Marginal 395 (35%) 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 Ambah - Dhansula2,840 people - Ranpur2,813 people - Dimani2,781 people - Dohara2,702 people - Goth2,586 people - Kolua2,577 people - Beelpur2,473 people - Jal Ka Nagara2,389 people [All 75 villages in Ambah](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/morena/ambah/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Purawas Khurd from Morena?38 km by road - What is the population of Purawas Khurd?2,611 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purawas Khurd in?Morena district (Ambah sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Purawas Khurd?71.7% (Census 2011)