# Veer Village, Purandhar, Pune (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/purandhar/veer/ Village · Purandhar, Pune # Veer Veer is a village in Purandhar sub-district of Pune district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **2,375 people in 531 households**, the 27th largest of 107 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.9%. - 2,375people (2011) - 531households - 88.7%literacy - 944females per 1,000 males ## Veer PIN code and other codes Veer falls in Purandhar sub-district, Pune district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockPurandhar - Census village code556521 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Veer from nearby towns? - Sasvad (sub-district HQ)26 km by road - Pune (district HQ)50 km by road - Sasvad (nearest town)26 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 Veer? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Veer; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary 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 · Parinche - ○Degree college10+ km · Sasvad - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dive - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Veer known for? About 57% of the 1,871 hectares of village land is sown, and 843 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 Veer Of every 100 households in Veer in 2011, 96 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 74 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 5 a car. ■ Veer · ■ Purandhar rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **87% Toilet within the home ****67%** **55% No toilet (open defecation) ****32%** **44% Tap water ****97%** **57% Drinking water within premises ****68%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****74%** **49% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****23%** **46% Use banking services ****94%** **80% Television ****69%** **60% Mobile phone ****81%** **72% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****27%** **38% Car / jeep / van ****5%** **5% None of these assets ****12%** **13% Own their home ****92%** **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 Veer? ■ Veer · ■ Purandhar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.7%** **80.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944** **965 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****759** **878 Working population ****45.9%** **57.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 93.3% for men and 83.9% for women. 57% of men and 34% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 452 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 336 (31%) · **■** Household industry 63 (6%) · **■** Other work 177 (16%) · **■** Marginal 63 (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 Purandhar - Rakh2,576 people - Rajuri2,472 people - Sonori2,409 people - Daundaj2,378 people - Jawalarjun2,347 people - Jeur2,339 people - Mawadikade Pathar2,281 people - Nazarekade Pathar2,277 people [All 108 villages in Purandhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/pune/purandhar/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Veer from Pune?50 km by road - What is the population of Veer?2,375 (Census 2011) - Which district is Veer in?Pune district (Purandhar sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Veer?88.7% (Census 2011)