# Purana Village, Singla, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Singla, Baleshwar 

# Purana

Purana is a village in Singla sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756029**. The 2011 Census counted **755 people in 186 households**, the 55th largest of 138 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 80.2%.

- 755people (2011)
- 186households
- 83.1%literacy
- 756029PIN code

## Purana PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Purana is 756029.** Purana falls in Singla sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756029
- Gram panchayatSrirampur
- Community development blockBaleshwar Sadar
- Census village code392261

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

## How far is Purana from nearby towns?

- Singla (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)30 km by road
- Baleshwar (nearest town)24 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 Purana?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Purana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Uitikiri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balasore
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balasore
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 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 Purana known for?

About 87% of the 34 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Purana

Of every 100 households in Purana in 2011, 35 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purana · ■ Singla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****35%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****19%**

**25%

No toilet (open defecation) ****81%**

**74%

Tap water ****28%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****50%**

**51%

Television ****18%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**19%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Purana?

■ Purana · ■ Singla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**80.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****860**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872**

**958

Working population ****42.6%**

**41.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.2% for men and 78.2% for women. 57% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 102 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 43 (13%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 20 (6%) · **■** Marginal 156 (48%)

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 Singla

- Dubulia807 people
- Putura796 people
- Gambhalundi782 people
- Ganja775 people
- Gunduripada731 people
- Masada725 people
- Baniadiha719 people
- Khadikapada703 people

[All 151 villages in Singla](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/singla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purana?756029
- How far is Purana from Baleshwar?30 km by road
- What is the population of Purana?755 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purana in?Baleshwar district (Singla sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Purana?83.1% (Census 2011)