# Purana Village, Biridi, Jagatsinghapur (Odisha) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jagatsinghapur/biridi/purana/ Village · Biridi, Jagatsinghapur # Purana Purana is a village in Biridi sub-district of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, PIN code **754140**. The 2011 Census counted **2,146 people in 536 households**, the 9th largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 85.9%. - 2,146people (2011) - 536households - 84.5%literacy - 754140PIN code ## Purana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Purana is 754140.** Purana falls in Biridi sub-district, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. - PIN code754140 - Gram panchayatPuran - Community development blockBiridi - Census village code398097 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? - Biridi (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Jagatsinghapur (district HQ)20 km by road - Jagatsinghapur (nearest town)20 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? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Purana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)14 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 Purana known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 72% of the 263 hectares of village land is sown, and 28 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, 39 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Purana · ■ Biridi rural average Electricity for lighting ****39%** **51% Toilet within the home ****28%** **26% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **74% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****41%** **36% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%** **90% Use banking services ****85%** **56% Television ****24%** **33% Mobile phone ****34%** **51% Computer with internet ****7%** **1% Two-wheeler ****12%** **15% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **2% None of these assets ****21%** **16% Own their home ****96%** **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 · ■ Biridi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****84.5%** **85.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940** **961 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1049** **959 Working population ****41.1%** **38.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 91.2% for men and 77.4% for women. 58% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 121 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 151 (17%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 202 (23%) · **■** Marginal 396 (45%) 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 Biridi - Hajipur2,389 people - Chasikhanda2,249 people - Kulakaijanga2,241 people - Baredia2,174 people - Sareisasan2,067 people - Nuadhana2,062 people - Ukundara2,038 people - Manatira1,940 people [All 81 villages in Biridi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/jagatsinghapur/biridi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Purana?754140 - How far is Purana from Jagatsinghapur?20 km by road - What is the population of Purana?2,146 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purana in?Jagatsinghapur district (Biridi sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Purana?84.5% (Census 2011)