# Purena Village, Paikamal, Bargarh (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Paikamal, Bargarh 

# Purena

Purena is a village in Paikamal sub-district of Bargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **768033**. The 2011 Census counted **1,199 people in 303 households**, the 28th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.0%.

- 1,199people (2011)
- 303households
- 56.6%literacy
- 768033PIN code

## Purena PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Purena is 768033.** Purena falls in Paikamal sub-district, Bargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code768033
- Gram panchayatBartunda
- Community development blockPaikamal
- Census village code379795

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

## How far is Purena from nearby towns?

- Paikamal (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Bargarh (district HQ)120 km by road
- Padmapur (nearest town)40 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 Purena?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Purena; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bargarh
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bargarh
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Cabarband
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 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 Purena known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and mug, biri, badam**. About 78% of the 580 hectares of village land is sown, and 208 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 Purena

Of every 100 households in Purena in 2011, 16 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purena · ■ Paikamal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****14%**

**30%

Television ****11%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**27%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Purena?

■ Purena · ■ Paikamal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.6%**

**66.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****959**

**1010

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****838**

**974

Working population ****44.6%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.3% for men and 42.7% for women. 59% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 132 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 210 (39%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 42 (8%) · **■** Marginal 150 (28%)

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 Paikamal

- Borasambar1,329 people
- Dudukijharia1,302 people
- Mahulpali1,297 people
- Bhengarajpur1,244 people
- Hirapur1,158 people
- Muneikel1,143 people
- Bheruamunda1,138 people
- Sodha1,138 people

[All 104 villages in Paikamal](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bargarh/paikamal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purena?768033
- How far is Purena from Bargarh?120 km by road
- What is the population of Purena?1,199 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purena in?Bargarh district (Paikamal sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Purena?56.6% (Census 2011)
