# Puraina Village, Shahnagar, Panna (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Shahnagar, Panna 

# Puraina

Puraina is a village in Shahnagar sub-district of Panna district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **3,384 people in 769 households**, the 4th largest of 117 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.9%.

- 3,384people (2011)
- 769households
- 64.8%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Puraina PIN code and other codes

Puraina falls in Shahnagar sub-district, Panna district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockShahnagar
- Census village code459386

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?

- Shahnagar (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Panna (district HQ)108 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shahnagar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shahnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katni
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Puraina known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 59% of the 1,073 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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, 62 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Puraina · ■ Shahnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****62%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**96%

Tap water ****6%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**2%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****15%**

**38%

Television ****10%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****39%**

**51%

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 Puraina?

■ Puraina · ■ Shahnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.8%**

**61.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**927

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****915**

**926

Working population ****44.2%**

**44.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.1% for men and 50.7% for women. 55% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 198 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 72 (5%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 163 (11%) · **■** Marginal 1,055 (71%)

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 Shahnagar

- Shahnagar5,104 people
- Bisani4,175 people
- Sundaur3,575 people
- Rampur2,800 people
- Kachauri2,635 people
- Lamtara2,446 people
- Sugraha2,393 people

[All 121 villages in Shahnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/panna/shahnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Puraina from Panna?108 km by road
- What is the population of Puraina?3,384 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puraina in?Panna district (Shahnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Puraina?64.8% (Census 2011)
