Purukutia
Purukutia is a village located in Kanpur tehsil of Cuttack district in Odisha, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Kanpur (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Cuttack. As per 2009 stats, Godibandha is the gram panchayat of Purukutia village.
Here you can discover what makes Purukutia unique in its vibrant Kanpur-Cuttack region. You’ll see Purukutia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purukutia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purukutia is 398616. The village spans a total geographical area of 322 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754037. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Purukutia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Purukutia
Population of Purukutia
According to the 2011 Census, Purukutia has a total population of about 905, with approximately 496 males and 409 females. The sex ratio is around 824 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 167 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 30. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.92%, with male literacy at about 82.46% and female literacy near 65.77%. There are around 193 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purukutia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 905 | 496 | 409 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 92 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 678 | 409 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 87 | 140 |
Connectivity of Purukutia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purukutia. As per the 2011 stats, Purukutia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purukutia
Knowing the nearby villages of Purukutia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purukutia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purukutia
- Where is Purukutia located?
- Purukutia village is situated in Kanpur Tehsil, within the Cuttack district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purukutia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purukutia is Godibandha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purukutia?
- The pincode of Purukutia is 754037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purukutia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purukutia is 905, with 496 males and 409 females.
- How many households are there in Purukutia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purukutia village has a total of 193 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purukutia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purukutia is 74.92%. The male literacy rate is 82.46%, while the female literacy rate is 65.77%.