Purenapali - Baramkela, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Purenapali is a village situated in the Baramkela tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 26 km from Baramkela and around 72 km from Raigarh. Jhinkipali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purenapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purenapali is 435793. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.59 hectares and falls under the 496554 pincode. Baramkela is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Purenapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purenapali
According to the 2011 Census, Purenapali village had a total population of 428 people, including 221 males and 207 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 937 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.88%, with male literacy at 84.18% and female literacy at 62.84%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 64, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 132.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 428 | 221 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 26 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 132 | 72 | 60 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 165 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 56 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Purenapali
Purenapali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Purenapali
Purenapali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramkela to Purenapali is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Purenapali is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purenapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purenapali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Purenapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purenapali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Purenapali
Where is Purenapali located?
Purenapali village is located in Baramkela Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purenapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Purenapali is Jhinkipali.
What is the pincode of Purenapali?
The pincode of Purenapali is 496554.
What is the population of Purenapali?
Purenapali had a total population of 428, including 221 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Purenapali?
Purenapali had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purenapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purenapali was 73.88%. Male literacy was 84.18% and female literacy was 62.84%.