# Purana Village, Salepur, Cuttack (Odisha) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/salepur/purana/ Village · Salepur, Cuttack # Purana Purana is a village in Salepur sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,241 people in 298 households**, the 37th largest of 125 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 84.5%. - 1,241people (2011) - 298households - 88.5%literacy - 754201PIN code ## Purana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Purana is 754201.** Purana falls in Salepur sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha. - PIN code754201 - Gram panchayatMahana - Community development blockSalepur - Census village code399675 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? - Salepur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Cuttack (district HQ)18 km by road - Cuttack (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 Purana? 10 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 - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Salipur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Salipur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Cuttack - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - 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. ## What is Purana known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 118 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Purana Of every 100 households in Purana in 2011, 59 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Purana · ■ Salepur rural average Electricity for lighting ****59%** **54% Toilet within the home ****33%** **32% No toilet (open defecation) ****67%** **66% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****57%** **50% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **88% Use banking services ****39%** **54% Television ****30%** **30% Mobile phone ****35%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****20%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****15%** **18% Own their home ****99%** **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 Purana? ■ Purana · ■ Salepur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****88.5%** **84.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825** **969 Working population ****45.6%** **39.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 95.7% for men and 80.7% for women. 60% of men and 30% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 102 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 35 (6%) · **■** Household industry 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 337 (60%) · **■** Marginal 77 (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 Salepur - Talapada1,391 people - Dahapada1,383 people - Dharmagatapur1,266 people - Purusottampur1,254 people - Sunakhandi1,235 people - Bhimdaspur1,227 people - Kuanrpur1,226 people - Narada1,226 people [All 127 villages in Salepur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/salepur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Purana?754201 - How far is Purana from Cuttack?18 km by road - What is the population of Purana?1,241 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purana in?Cuttack district (Salepur sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Purana?88.5% (Census 2011)