# Purjal Village, Aundha, Hingoli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/hingoli/aundha/purjal/ Village · Aundha, Hingoli # Purjal Purjal is a village in Aundha sub-district of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,384 people in 464 households**, the 15th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%. - 2,384people (2011) - 464households - 74.9%literacy - 932females per 1,000 males ## Purjal PIN code and other codes Purjal falls in Aundha sub-district, Hingoli district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockAundha - Census village code546079 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Purjal from nearby towns? - Aundha (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Hingoli (district HQ)40 km by road - Basmath (nearest town)40 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 Purjal? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Purjal; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 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 schoolunder 5 km · Jawla - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Jawla - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aundha - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 15 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 Purjal known for? About 80% of the 1,115 hectares of village land is sown, and 585 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 Purjal Of every 100 households in Purjal in 2011, 92 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 30 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Purjal · ■ Aundha rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **70% Toilet within the home ****32%** **24% No toilet (open defecation) ****68%** **75% Tap water ****46%** **38% Drinking water within premises ****38%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****30%** **8% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%** **90% Use banking services ****67%** **68% Television ****49%** **29% Mobile phone ****60%** **54% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****23%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **34% Own their home ****85%** **95% 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 Purjal? ■ Purjal · ■ Aundha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****74.9%** **75.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****932** **946 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****747** **896 Working population ****53.0%** **49.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.4% for men and 65.0% for women. 58% of men and 47% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 484 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 605 (48%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 127 (10%) · **■** Marginal 26 (2%) 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 Aundha - Tapowan2,587 people - Siddheshwar2,565 people - Matha2,534 people - Sendur sana2,397 people - Lakh2,334 people - Golegaon2,226 people - Ukhali2,146 people - Murtijapur sawangi1,993 people [All 122 villages in Aundha](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/hingoli/aundha/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Purjal from Hingoli?40 km by road - What is the population of Purjal?2,384 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purjal in?Hingoli district (Aundha sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Purjal?74.9% (Census 2011)