Purunapani(Gati) - Kishorenagar, Angul
Purunapani(Gati) is a village situated in the Kishorenagar tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Handapa and around 55 km from Anugul . Nakehi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purunapani(Gati) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purunapani(Gati) is 404550. The village covers a total geographical area of 121 hectares and falls under the 759126 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Purunapani(Gati) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purunapani(Gati)
According to the 2011 Census, Purunapani(Gati) village had a total population of 102 people, including 56 males and 46 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.05%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 52.78%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.
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 | 102 | 56 | 46 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 39 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 17 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Purunapani(Gati)
Purunapani(Gati) 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 Purunapani(Gati)
Public transport in the Purunapani(Gati) is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Purunapani(Gati).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Purunapani(Gati) is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purunapani(Gati)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purunapani(Gati) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purunapani(Gati)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purunapani(Gati) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Purunapani(Gati)
Where is Purunapani(Gati) located?
Purunapani(Gati) village is located in Kishorenagar Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purunapani(Gati)?
The Gram Panchayat of Purunapani(Gati) is Nakehi.
What is the pincode of Purunapani(Gati)?
The pincode of Purunapani(Gati) is 759126.
What is the population of Purunapani(Gati)?
Purunapani(Gati) had a total population of 102, including 56 males and 46 females.
How many households are there in Purunapani(Gati)?
Purunapani(Gati) had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purunapani(Gati)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purunapani(Gati) was 69.05%. Male literacy was 81.25% and female literacy was 52.78%.