# Purad Village, Wani, Yavatmal (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Wani, Yavatmal 

# Purad

Purad is a village in Wani sub-district of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **1,019 people in 226 households**, the 49th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 86.3%.

- 1,019people (2011)
- 226households
- 84.5%literacy
- 919females per 1,000 males

## Purad PIN code and other codes

Purad falls in Wani sub-district, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockWani
- Census village code544004

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

## How far is Purad from nearby towns?

- Wani (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Yavatmal (district HQ)125 km by road
- Wani (nearest town)16 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 Purad?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Purad; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Shirpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wani
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wani
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 14 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 Purad known for?

About 92% of the 390 hectares of village land is sown, and 360 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 Purad

Of every 100 households in Purad in 2011, 84 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purad · ■ Wani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****84%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**28%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**72%

Tap water ****1%**

**42%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%**

**35%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**62%

Use banking services ****86%**

**71%

Television ****48%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**25%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****30%**

**24%

Own their home ****96%**

**83%

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 Purad?

■ Purad · ■ Wani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%**

**86.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****919**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****776**

**918

Working population ****57.6%**

**54.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 77.9% for women. 58% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 212 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 233 (40%) · **■** Household industry 53 (9%) · **■** Other work 57 (10%) · **■** Marginal 32 (5%)

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 Wani

- Fulora1,087 people
- Petur1,072 people
- Krishnanpur1,069 people
- Sawangi1,044 people
- Nawargaon1,006 people
- Sawarla977 people
- Khandla976 people
- Kurli938 people

[All 160 villages in Wani](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/yavatmal/wani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Purad from Yavatmal?125 km by road
- What is the population of Purad?1,019 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purad in?Yavatmal district (Wani sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Purad?84.5% (Census 2011)