Puhundi
Puhundi is a village located in Jarada tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 65km away from sub-district headquarter Jarada (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Turubudi is the gram panchayat of Puhundi village.
Here you can discover what makes Puhundi unique in its vibrant Jarada-Ganjam region. You’ll see Puhundi’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 Puhundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puhundi is 413120. The village spans a total geographical area of 187 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761209. Brahmapur is nearest town to Puhundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 68km away.
Google Map of Puhundi
Population of Puhundi
According to the 2011 Census, Puhundi has a total population of about 1,047, with approximately 548 males and 499 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 295 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.03%, with male literacy at about 71.90% and female literacy near 49.10%. There are around 207 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puhundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,047 | 548 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 80 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 295 | 163 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 639 | 394 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 154 | 254 |
Connectivity of Puhundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puhundi. As per the 2011 stats, Puhundi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puhundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Puhundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puhundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puhundi
- Where is Puhundi located?
- Puhundi village is situated in Jarada Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puhundi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puhundi is Turubudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Puhundi?
- The pincode of Puhundi is 761209, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puhundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puhundi is 1,047, with 548 males and 499 females.
- How many households are there in Puhundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puhundi village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puhundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puhundi is 61.03%. The male literacy rate is 71.90%, while the female literacy rate is 49.10%.