Purunadiha - Odapada, Dhenkanal
Purunadiha is a village situated in the Odapada tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Motunga and around 40 km from Dhenkanal. Naya Bhagirathipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purunadiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purunadiha is 402921. The village covers a total geographical area of 10 hectares and falls under the 759121 pincode. Dhenkanal is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Purunadiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hindol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Purunadiha
Purunadiha is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Balisahi | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Ghatisahi | East | 1.53 km |
| Chelagada | North | 1.64 km |
| Kanikipadar | North-West | 2.33 km |
| Rupasingi | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Kristnapur | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Bhaliaganda | South | 3.37 km |
| Dabaraguda | North | 3.39 km |
| Gadara | East | 3.67 km |
| Phatachanchada | South-West | 4.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Purunadiha
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Purunadiha. The nearest railway station is Gunupur, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 113.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dhenkanal to Purunadiha is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Purunadiha is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purunadiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purunadiha 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 Purunadiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purunadiha 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Purunadiha
Where is Purunadiha located?
Purunadiha village is located in Odapada Tehsil, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purunadiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Purunadiha is Naya Bhagirathipur.
What is the pincode of Purunadiha?
The pincode of Purunadiha is 759121.