# Purushottamnagar Village, Shahade, Nandurbar (Maharashtra)

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Village · Shahade, Nandurbar 

# Purushottamnagar

Purushottamnagar is a village in Shahade sub-district of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra, PIN code **424425**. The 2011 Census counted **2,107 people in 490 households**, the 60th largest of 182 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.3%.

- 2,107people (2011)
- 490households
- 85.9%literacy
- 424425PIN code

## Purushottamnagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Purushottamnagar is 424425.** Purushottamnagar falls in Shahade sub-district, Nandurbar district, Maharashtra.

- PIN code424425
- Community development blockShahade
- Census village code525549

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

## How far is Purushottamnagar from nearby towns?

- Shahade (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Nandurbar (district HQ)40 km by road
- Shahade (nearest town)5 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 Purushottamnagar?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Purushottamnagar; 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
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lonkhed
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Vidhavihar
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vidhavihar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Purushottamnagar known for?

About 54% of the 519 hectares of village land is sown, and 150 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 Purushottamnagar

Of every 100 households in Purushottamnagar in 2011, 98 had electricity, 89 a toilet at home and 72 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 32 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Purushottamnagar · ■ Shahade rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**61%

Toilet within the home ****89%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****11%**

**71%

Tap water ****100%**

**82%

Drinking water within premises ****60%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****72%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****25%**

**81%

Use banking services ****75%**

**32%

Television ****80%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****32%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**52%

Own their home ****17%**

**92%

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 Purushottamnagar?

■ Purushottamnagar · ■ Shahade rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.9%**

**62.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****850**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****710**

**941

Working population ****35.4%**

**50.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.9% for men and 81.3% for women. 56% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 40 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 61 (8%) · **■** Household industry 33 (4%) · **■** Other work 475 (64%) · **■** Marginal 137 (18%)

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 Shahade

- Tikhore2,166 people
- Navanagar2,165 people
- Jainagar2,142 people
- Tarhadi-t-borad2,118 people
- Bhulane2,069 people
- Bhongra2,063 people
- Sasade2,059 people
- Pingane2,021 people

[All 184 villages in Shahade](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/nandurbar/shahade/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purushottamnagar?424425
- How far is Purushottamnagar from Nandurbar?40 km by road
- What is the population of Purushottamnagar?2,107 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purushottamnagar in?Nandurbar district (Shahade sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Purushottamnagar?85.9% (Census 2011)
