# Purno Nagar Village, Selsella, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Selsella, West Garo Hills 

# Purno Nagar

Purno Nagar is a village in Selsella sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794104**. The 2011 Census counted **286 people in 54 households**, the 166th largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 286people (2011)
- 54households
- 56.1%literacy
- 794104PIN code

## Purno Nagar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Purno Nagar is 794104.** Purno Nagar falls in Selsella sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794104
- Community development blockSelsella
- Census village code272785

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

## How far is Purno Nagar from nearby towns?

- Selsella (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)90 km by road
- Dhubri (nearest town)8 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 Purno Nagar?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Purno Nagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Moulakandi
- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bholarbitha
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shyamnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 20 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.

## Homes and amenities in Purno Nagar

Of every 100 households in Purno Nagar in 2011, 61 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purno Nagar · ■ Selsella rural average

Electricity for lighting ****61%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****79%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****21%**

**44%

Tap water ****71%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****70%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****29%**

**24%

Television ****21%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**43%

Own their home ****91%**

**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 Purno Nagar?

■ Purno Nagar · ■ Selsella rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.1%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****882**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****912**

**976

Working population ****24.8%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.0% for men and 50.5% for women. 46% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 43 (61%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (4%) · **■** Other work 15 (21%) · **■** Marginal 10 (14%)

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 Selsella

- Apalgre289 people
- Bollonggiri288 people
- Sekapara288 people
- Chisakgre287 people
- Apalgre284 people
- Rongmachokgre282 people
- Gumaijhora281 people
- Mukdangra281 people

[All 361 villages in Selsella](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/selsella/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purno Nagar?794104
- How far is Purno Nagar from Tura?90 km by road
- What is the population of Purno Nagar?286 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purno Nagar in?West Garo Hills district (Selsella sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Purno Nagar?56.1% (Census 2011)