# Alegaon Village, Purna, Parbhani (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/parbhani/purna/alegaon/ Village · Purna, Parbhani # Alegaon Alegaon is a village in Purna sub-district of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,276 people in 438 households**, the 21st largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.6%. - 2,276people (2011) - 438households - 78.0%literacy - 921females per 1,000 males ## Alegaon PIN code and other codes Alegaon falls in Purna sub-district, Parbhani district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockPurna - Census village code547203 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Alegaon from nearby towns? - Purna (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Parbhani (district HQ)60 km by road - Purna (nearest town)22 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 Alegaon? 15 services counted by the Census are inside Alegaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●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 - ○Degree college10+ km · Nanded - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nanded - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)16 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 Alegaon known for? About 95% of the 926 hectares of village land is sown, and 759 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 Alegaon Of every 100 households in Alegaon in 2011, 87 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 62 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Alegaon · ■ Purna rural average Electricity for lighting ****87%** **70% Toilet within the home ****13%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****87%** **85% Tap water ****0%** **21% Drinking water within premises ****9%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%** **95% Use banking services ****66%** **67% Television ****29%** **26% Mobile phone ****62%** **56% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****15%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **30% Own their home ****98%** **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 Alegaon? ■ Alegaon · ■ Purna rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****78.0%** **71.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921** **937 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****777** **896 Working population ****55.9%** **50.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.9% for men and 67.5% for women. 58% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 754 (59%) · **■** Farm labourers 459 (36%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 48 (4%) · **■** Marginal 6 (0%) 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 Purna - Kanad kheda2,504 people - Kalgaon2,468 people - Pangra tarf lasina2,369 people - Nila2,335 people - Avhai2,144 people - Pimpala lokhande2,060 people - Pimpran2,044 people - Mahagaon2,033 people [All 93 villages in Purna](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/parbhani/purna/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Alegaon from Parbhani?60 km by road - What is the population of Alegaon?2,276 (Census 2011) - Which district is Alegaon in?Parbhani district (Purna sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Alegaon?78.0% (Census 2011)