# Purandawade Village, Malshiras, Solapur (Maharashtra)

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Village · Malshiras, Solapur 

# Purandawade

Purandawade is a village in Malshiras sub-district of Solapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **3,706 people in 881 households**, the 38th largest of 114 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.5%.

- 3,706people (2011)
- 881households
- 75.4%literacy
- 908females per 1,000 males

## Purandawade PIN code and other codes

Purandawade falls in Malshiras sub-district, Solapur district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockMalshiras
- Census village code562429

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

## How far is Purandawade from nearby towns?

- Malshiras (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Solapur (district HQ)110 km by road
- Pandharpur (nearest town)56 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 Purandawade?

24 services counted by the Census are inside Purandawade; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Allopathic hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn 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

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sadashivnagar
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Malshiras
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khandali
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Purandawade known for?

About 34% of the 707 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 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 Purandawade

Of every 100 households in Purandawade in 2011, 80 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Purandawade · ■ Malshiras rural average

Electricity for lighting ****80%**

**66%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**34%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**61%

Tap water ****15%**

**37%

Drinking water within premises ****31%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%**

**17%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**80%

Use banking services ****55%**

**72%

Television ****39%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****22%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****24%**

**17%

Own their home ****90%**

**88%

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 Purandawade?

■ Purandawade · ■ Malshiras rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**75.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****908**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****817**

**872

Working population ****47.5%**

**46.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 67.5% for women. 57% of men and 37% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 357 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,051 (60%) · **■** Household industry 24 (1%) · **■** Other work 288 (16%) · **■** Marginal 39 (2%)

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 Malshiras

- Pimpari3,797 people
- Tambave3,736 people
- Ekshiv3,729 people
- Bagechiwadi3,712 people
- Islampur3,697 people
- Goradwadi3,657 people
- Shindewadi3,589 people
- Dattanagar3,511 people

[All 114 villages in Malshiras](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/malshiras/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Purandawade from Solapur?110 km by road
- What is the population of Purandawade?3,706 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purandawade in?Solapur district (Malshiras sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Purandawade?75.4% (Census 2011)