Purusottampurbandha - Dhamnagar, Bhadrak
Purusottampurbandha is a village situated in the Dhamnagar tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Dhamanagar and around 29 km from Bhadrak. Dalanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purusottampurbandha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purusottampurbandha is 394668. The village covers a total geographical area of 26 hectares and falls under the 756117 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Purusottampurbandha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purusottampurbandha
According to the 2011 Census, Purusottampurbandha village had a total population of 206 people, including 97 males and 109 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 1,124 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.33%, with male literacy at 87.64% and female literacy at 79.38%.
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 | 206 | 97 | 109 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 19 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Purusottampurbandha
Purusottampurbandha 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 Purusottampurbandha
Purusottampurbandha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Purusottampurbandha is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purusottampurbandha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purusottampurbandha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purusottampurbandha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purusottampurbandha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Purusottampurbandha
Where is Purusottampurbandha located?
Purusottampurbandha village is located in Dhamnagar Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purusottampurbandha?
The Gram Panchayat of Purusottampurbandha is Dalanga.
What is the pincode of Purusottampurbandha?
The pincode of Purusottampurbandha is 756117.
What is the population of Purusottampurbandha?
Purusottampurbandha had a total population of 206, including 97 males and 109 females.
How many households are there in Purusottampurbandha?
Purusottampurbandha had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purusottampurbandha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purusottampurbandha was 83.33%. Male literacy was 87.64% and female literacy was 79.38%.