# Purshottampuri Village, Manjlegaon, Bid (Maharashtra) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bid/manjlegaon/purshottampuri/ Village · Manjlegaon, Bid # Purshottampuri Purshottampuri is a village in Manjlegaon sub-district of Bid district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,697 people in 640 households**, the 22nd largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.2%. - 2,697people (2011) - 640households - 68.3%literacy - 946females per 1,000 males ## Purshottampuri PIN code and other codes Purshottampuri falls in Manjlegaon sub-district, Bid district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockManjlegaon - Census village code559326 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Purshottampuri from nearby towns? - Manjlegaon (sub-district HQ)24 km by road - Bid (district HQ)86 km by road - Manjlegaon (nearest town)24 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 Purshottampuri? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Purshottampuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sarola - ○Degree college10+ km · Manjlegaon - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Manjlegaon - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 11 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 Purshottampuri known for? The main crops are **bajra and jowar**. About 89% of the 1,181 hectares of village land is sown, and 893 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 Purshottampuri Of every 100 households in Purshottampuri in 2011, 80 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Purshottampuri · ■ Manjlegaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****80%** **64% Toilet within the home ****14%** **20% No toilet (open defecation) ****86%** **80% Tap water ****67%** **42% Drinking water within premises ****55%** **38% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **93% Use banking services ****54%** **66% Television ****20%** **27% Mobile phone ****42%** **53% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****47%** **36% Own their home ****98%** **94% 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 Purshottampuri? ■ Purshottampuri · ■ Manjlegaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.3%** **73.2% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****946** **917 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****805** **797 Working population ****56.8%** **52.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.5% for men and 58.8% for women. 61% of men and 52% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 627 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 726 (47%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 55 (4%) · **■** Marginal 112 (7%) 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 Manjlegaon - Mangrul2,991 people - Mothiwadi2,986 people - Phule Pimpalgaon2,967 people - Waghora2,941 people - Rajegaon2,587 people - Malipargaon2,529 people - Umri Bk.2,518 people - Sonna Thadi2,478 people [All 125 villages in Manjlegaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/bid/manjlegaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Purshottampuri from Bid?86 km by road - What is the population of Purshottampuri?2,697 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purshottampuri in?Bid district (Manjlegaon sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Purshottampuri?68.3% (Census 2011)