Puruni

Puruni is a village located in Ramagiri tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter Ramagiri (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Randiva is the gram panchayat of Puruni village.

Puruni has its own place in the vibrant Gajapati region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Puruni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puruni is 414984. The village spans a total geographical area of 310 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761016. Parlakhemundi is nearest town to Puruni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 66km away.

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Population of Puruni

Below is a concise population overview of Puruni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 285 139 146
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 57 24 33
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 285 139 146
Literate Population 37 20 17
Illiterate Population 248 119 129

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Puruni village:

  • The total population of Puruni village is around 285, including approximately 139 males and 146 females, with a sex ratio of 1050 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 57 children aged 0–6 years in Puruni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Puruni village has 285 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Puruni village is about 12.98%, with male literacy at 14.39% and female literacy at 11.64%.
  • There are around 59 households in Puruni village.

Connectivity of Puruni

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puruni. As per the 2011 stats, Puruni 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Puruni

Knowing the nearby villages of Puruni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puruni.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Puruni

Where is Puruni located?
Puruni village is situated in Ramagiri Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puruni?
The Gram Panchayat of Puruni is Randiva (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Puruni?
The pincode of Puruni is 761016, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Puruni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puruni is 285, with 139 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Puruni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puruni village has a total of 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puruni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puruni is 12.98%. The male literacy rate is 14.39%, while the female literacy rate is 11.64%.