Puragaon

Block / Tehsil Junagarh
District Kalahandi
State Odisha

About Puragaon

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Puragaon village is 423702. Puragaon village is located in Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Junagarh (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Bhainriguda is the gram panchayat of Puragaon village.

The total geographical area of village is 127 hectares. Puragaon has a total population of 916 peoples, out of which male population is 466 while female population is 450. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 965 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of puragaon village is 63.10% out of which 71.46% males and 54.44% females are literate. There are about 204 houses in puragaon village. Pincode of puragaon village locality is 766014.

Junagarh is nearest town to puragaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.

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Population of Puragaon

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 916 466 450
Children (0-6) 109 62 47
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 578 333 245
Illiterate Population 338 133 205

Connectivity of Puragaon

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Puragaon

Where is Puragaon located?

Puragaon village is situated in Junagarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Puragaon?

The Gram Panchayat of Puragaon is Bhainriguda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Puragaon?

The pincode of Puragaon is 766014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Puragaon as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puragaon is 916, with 466 males and 450 females.

How many households are there in Puragaon as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Puragaon village has a total of 204 households.

What is the literacy rate in Puragaon as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puragaon is 63.10%. The male literacy rate is 71.46%, while the female literacy rate is 54.44%.