# Pureniya Village, Palera, Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Palera, Tikamgarh 

# Pureniya

Pureniya is a village in Palera sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,808 people in 363 households**, the 39th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 1,808people (2011)
- 363households
- 50.9%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Pureniya PIN code and other codes

Pureniya falls in Palera sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPalera
- Census village code457024

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

## How far is Pureniya from nearby towns?

- Palera (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Tikamgarh (district HQ)60 km by road
- Palera (nearest town)17 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 Pureniya?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Pureniya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 school10+ km · Palera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tikamgarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- 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 Pureniya known for?

About 60% of the 433 hectares of village land is sown, and 224 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 Pureniya

Of every 100 households in Pureniya in 2011, 15 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 56 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Pureniya · ■ Palera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**96%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

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

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****8%**

**29%

Television ****12%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****56%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**27%

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 Pureniya?

■ Pureniya · ■ Palera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.9%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****871**

**882

Working population ****50.5%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.5% for men and 38.2% for women. 55% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 141 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 135 (15%) · **■** Household industry 17 (2%) · **■** Other work 28 (3%) · **■** Marginal 592 (65%)

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 Palera

- Para1,960 people
- Babai1,843 people
- Baidri1,841 people
- Kalra1,808 people
- Saipura1,808 people
- Teela Nareni1,800 people
- Harkanpura1,786 people
- Dinau1,782 people

[All 150 villages in Palera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/palera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Pureniya from Tikamgarh?60 km by road
- What is the population of Pureniya?1,808 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pureniya in?Tikamgarh district (Palera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Pureniya?50.9% (Census 2011)