Purunaodapada - Raghunathapur, Jagatsinghapur

Purunaodapada is a village situated in the Raghunathapur tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from Jagatsinghapur and around 17 km from Jagatsinghapur . Purunaodapada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Purunaodapada is 397790. The village covers a total geographical area of 265 hectares and falls under the 754132 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.

Purunaodapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jagatsinghpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Purunaodapada

As per Census 2011, Purunaodapada village has a total population of 2,454 people, consisting of 1,277 males and 1,177 females. The village has 574 households and a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,850 literate and 604 illiterate residents. Additionally, 423 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 303 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purunaodapada are given below:

Nearby Villages of Purunaodapada

Purunaodapada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Purunaodapada

Public transport in the Purunaodapada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raghunathpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Purunaodapada is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Purunaodapada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purunaodapada village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Purunaodapada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purunaodapada village are given below:

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