# Purar Village, Mangaon, Raigarh (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/mangaon/purar/ Village · Mangaon, Raigarh # Purar Purar is a village in Mangaon sub-district of Raigarh district, Maharashtra, PIN code **401101**. The 2011 Census counted **1,296 people in 261 households**, the 20th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 93.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.5%. - 1,296people (2011) - 261households - 93.2%literacy - 401101PIN code ## Purar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Purar is 401101.** Purar falls in Mangaon sub-district, Raigarh district, Maharashtra. - PIN code401101 - Community development blockMangaon - Census village code554727 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Purar from nearby towns? - Mangaon (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Alibag (district HQ)80 km by road - Mahad (nearest town)14 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 Purar? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Purar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Goregaon - ○Degree college5–10 km · Goregaon - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Nandavi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 16 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 Purar known for? About 52% of the 202 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Purar Of every 100 households in Purar in 2011, 99 had electricity, 60 a toilet at home and 39 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Purar · ■ Mangaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****99%** **89% Toilet within the home ****60%** **57% No toilet (open defecation) ****0%** **11% Tap water ****52%** **57% Drinking water within premises ****14%** **33% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****39%** **26% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****58%** **71% Use banking services ****80%** **54% Television ****36%** **41% Mobile phone ****61%** **44% Computer with internet ****0%** **2% Two-wheeler ****4%** **12% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **4% None of these assets ****25%** **28% Own their home ****97%** **90% 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 Purar? ■ Purar · ■ Mangaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****93.2%** **78.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1139** **1029 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1029** **919 Working population ****29.8%** **43.7% ### Women and men Literacy is 97.0% for men and 89.8% for women. 43% of men and 18% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 207 (54%) · **■** Farm labourers 48 (12%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 87 (23%) · **■** Marginal 41 (11%) 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 Mangaon - Nhave1,570 people - Devali1,500 people - Unegaon1,338 people - Nanore1,319 people - Talegaon Tarf Goregaon1,275 people - Tempale1,269 people - Pen Tarf Tale1,257 people - Usarghar1,198 people [All 185 villages in Mangaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/raigarh/mangaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Purar?401101 - How far is Purar from Alibag?80 km by road - What is the population of Purar?1,296 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purar in?Raigarh district (Mangaon sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Purar?93.2% (Census 2011)