Purunasar
Purunasar is a village located in Junagarh tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Junagarh (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Manijora is the gram panchayat of Purunasar village.
Here you can discover what makes Purunasar unique in its vibrant Junagarh-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Purunasar’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 Purunasar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purunasar is 423808. The village spans a total geographical area of 410 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766014. Junagarh is nearest town to Purunasar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Purunasar
Population of Purunasar
According to the 2011 Census, Purunasar has a total population of about 2,256, with approximately 1,137 males and 1,119 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 336 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 452 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 63. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.72%, with male literacy at about 50.04% and female literacy near 29.22%. There are around 514 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purunasar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,256 | 1,137 | 1,119 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 173 | 163 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 452 | 233 | 219 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 63 | 33 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 896 | 569 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,360 | 568 | 792 |
Connectivity of Purunasar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purunasar. As per the 2011 stats, Purunasar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purunasar
Knowing the nearby villages of Purunasar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purunasar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purunasar
- Where is Purunasar located?
- Purunasar village is situated in Junagarh Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purunasar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purunasar is Manijora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purunasar?
- The pincode of Purunasar is 766014, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purunasar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purunasar is 2,256, with 1,137 males and 1,119 females.
- How many households are there in Purunasar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purunasar village has a total of 514 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purunasar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purunasar is 39.72%. The male literacy rate is 50.04%, while the female literacy rate is 29.22%.