# Purba Pillak Village, Bokafa, South Tripura (Tripura) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/south-tripura/bokafa/purba-pillak/ Village · Bokafa, South Tripura # Purba Pillak Purba Pillak is a village in Bokafa sub-district of South Tripura district, Tripura, PIN code **799144**. The 2011 Census counted **4,073 people in 881 households**, the 12th largest of 39 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 81.9%. - 4,073people (2011) - 881households - 68.7%literacy - 799144PIN code ## Purba Pillak PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Purba Pillak is 799144.** Purba Pillak falls in Bokafa sub-district, South Tripura district, Tripura. - PIN code799144 - Gram panchayatPurba Pillak - Community development blockBokafa - Census village code272339 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Purba Pillak from nearby towns? - Bokafa (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Udaipur (district HQ)60 km by road - Santirbazar (nearest town)25 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 Purba Pillak? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Purba Pillak; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Madhya Pillak - ○Degree college10+ km · Belonia - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Belonia - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Purba Pillak known for? The main crops are **paddy, vegetables and bamboo**. Products made here include pottery, gur, cowdung cake, wooden furniture, basketry and mate. About 19% of the 1,475 hectares of village land is sown, and 243 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 Purba Pillak Of every 100 households in Purba Pillak in 2011, 49 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Purba Pillak · ■ Bokafa rural average Electricity for lighting ****49%** **60% Toilet within the home ****71%** **80% No toilet (open defecation) ****29%** **17% Tap water ****34%** **29% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **95% Use banking services ****73%** **87% Television ****13%** **34% Mobile phone ****11%** **42% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****48%** **30% Own their home ****99%** **97% 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 Purba Pillak? ■ Purba Pillak · ■ Bokafa rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.7%** **81.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983** **954 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1037** **943 Working population ****39.3%** **43.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 78.8% for men and 58.3% for women. 51% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 243 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 429 (27%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 318 (20%) · **■** Marginal 606 (38%) 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 Bokafa - Paschim Manu5,001 people - Purba Charakbai4,880 people - Birchandranagar4,532 people - Madhya Pillak4,414 people - Paschim Pillak3,714 people - Baramura Deotamura R.F.3,328 people - Santirbazar3,199 people - Bagafa2,889 people [All 39 villages in Bokafa](https://wherepedia.org/india/tripura/south-tripura/bokafa/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Purba Pillak?799144 - How far is Purba Pillak from Udaipur?60 km by road - What is the population of Purba Pillak?4,073 (Census 2011) - Which district is Purba Pillak in?South Tripura district (Bokafa sub-district), Tripura - What is the literacy rate of Purba Pillak?68.7% (Census 2011)