# Puranikpurwa, Jawa, Rewa – Population & Literacy

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Village · Jawa, Rewa 

# Puranikpurwa

Puranikpurwa is a village in [Jawa](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/jawa/) sub-district of [Rewa](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/) district, [Madhya Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/). The 2011 Census counted **469 people in 118 households**, the 140th largest of 237 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.2%.

- 469people (2011)
- 118households
- 75.4%literacy
- 846females per 1,000 males

## Puranikpurwa PIN code and other codes

Puranikpurwa falls in Jawa sub-district, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockJawa
- Census village code465325

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

## How far is Puranikpurwa from nearby towns?

- Jawa (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Rewa (district HQ)55 km by road
- Sirmour (nearest town)33 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 Puranikpurwa?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Puranikpurwa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rewa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Puranikpurwa known for?

The main crops are **dhan, wheat and chana**. About 81% of the 68 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Puranikpurwa

Of every 100 households in Puranikpurwa in 2011, 18 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Puranikpurwa · ■ Jawa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****18%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**85%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****13%**

**36%

Television ****12%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****67%**

**35%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Puranikpurwa?

■ Puranikpurwa · ■ Jawa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**69.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****846**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**888

Working population ****40.1%**

**43.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.8% for men and 61.7% for women. 52% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 26 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (76%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 12 (6%) · **■** Marginal 6 (3%)

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 Jawa

- Panwar Khurd481 people
- Lafda476 people
- Punchhi475 people
- Bahilpurwa473 people
- Derwa457 people
- Dhurkuchh442 people
- Janakhai Khurd422 people
- Dandi414 people

[All 265 villages in Jawa](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/jawa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Puranikpurwa from Rewa?55 km by road
- What is the population of Puranikpurwa?469 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puranikpurwa in?Rewa district (Jawa sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Puranikpurwa?75.4% (Census 2011)