Purunabaulamal - Dharmasala, Jajpur

Purunabaulamal is a village situated in the Dharmasala tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Jenapur and around 60 km from Jajapur . Puranaboulamal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purunabaulamal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Purunabaulamal is 401431. The village covers a total geographical area of 110 hectares and falls under the 755023 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Purunabaulamal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmasala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Purunabaulamal

According to the 2011 Census, Purunabaulamal village had a total population of 707 people, including 351 males and 356 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.13%, with male literacy at 72.73% and female literacy at 32.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 611.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Purunabaulamal

Purunabaulamal 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 Purunabaulamal

Purunabaulamal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is New Garh Madhopur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Purunabaulamal is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Purunabaulamal is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Purunabaulamal

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

Health Facilities in Purunabaulamal

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

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