# Purwai Village, Basoda, Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Basoda, Vidisha 

# Purwai

Purwai is a village in Basoda sub-district of Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **972 people in 187 households**, the 37th largest of 176 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.4%.

- 972people (2011)
- 187households
- 71.4%literacy
- 887females per 1,000 males

## Purwai PIN code and other codes

Purwai falls in Basoda sub-district, Vidisha district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBasoda
- Census village code481194

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

## How far is Purwai from nearby towns?

- Basoda (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Vidisha (district HQ)63 km by road
- Basoda (nearest town)13 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 Purwai?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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 · Bardhak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Basoda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basoda
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- 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 Purwai known for?

About 89% of the 562 hectares of village land is sown, and 316 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 Purwai

Of every 100 households in Purwai in 2011, 88 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Purwai · ■ Basoda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****58%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**96%

Use banking services ****42%**

**35%

Television ****44%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**38%

Own their home ****93%**

**96%

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 Purwai?

■ Purwai · ■ Basoda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.4%**

**69.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****887**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**930

Working population ****45.2%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.8% for men and 62.8% for women. 59% of men and 29% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 96 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 68 (15%) · **■** Other work 53 (12%) · **■** Marginal 222 (51%)

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 Basoda

- Dailakhedi1,024 people
- Muradpur1,015 people
- Tabakkalpur990 people
- Negma Pipariya976 people
- Sattakhedi Jajon948 people
- Derkhi928 people
- Sanai Rampur914 people
- Gulawri905 people

[All 183 villages in Basoda](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/vidisha/basoda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Purwai from Vidisha?63 km by road
- What is the population of Purwai?972 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purwai in?Vidisha district (Basoda sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Purwai?71.4% (Census 2011)