# Gaur Village, Purna, Parbhani (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/parbhani/purna/gaur/ Village · Purna, Parbhani # Gaur Gaur is a village in Purna sub-district of Parbhani district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,658 people in 691 households**, the 8th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.6%. - 3,658people (2011) - 691households - 67.5%literacy - 911females per 1,000 males ## Gaur PIN code and other codes Gaur falls in Purna sub-district, Parbhani district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockPurna - Census village code547197 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Gaur from nearby towns? - Purna (sub-district HQ)7 km by road - Parbhani (district HQ)47 km by road - Purna (nearest town)7 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 Gaur? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Gaur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●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 - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college5–10 km · Purna - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Purna - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells and hand pumps - Electricity (2011)8 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 Gaur known for? About 96% of the 1,516 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,458 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 Gaur Of every 100 households in Gaur in 2011, 54 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Gaur · ■ Purna rural average Electricity for lighting ****54%** **70% Toilet within the home ****10%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **85% Tap water ****1%** **21% Drinking water within premises ****21%** **28% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%** **95% Use banking services ****66%** **67% Television ****27%** **26% Mobile phone ****57%** **56% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****9%** **10% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****27%** **30% Own their home ****99%** **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 Gaur? ■ Gaur · ■ Purna rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%** **71.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****911** **937 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855** **896 Working population ****49.6%** **50.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 77.9% for men and 56.1% for women. 54% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 926 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 594 (33%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 165 (9%) · **■** Marginal 111 (6%) 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 - Katneshwar4,376 people - Wazur4,191 people - Dhangar takli3,765 people - Phulkalas3,695 people - Chudawa3,657 people - Deulgaon Dhudhate3,355 people - Aherwadi3,143 people - Dhanora motya2,927 people [All 93 villages in Purna](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/parbhani/purna/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Gaur from Parbhani?47 km by road - What is the population of Gaur?3,658 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gaur in?Parbhani district (Purna sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Gaur?67.5% (Census 2011)