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.

Purunasar has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

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.

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Population of Purunasar

Below is a concise population overview of Purunasar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purunasar village:

  • The total population of Purunasar village is around 2,256, including approximately 1,137 males and 1,119 females, with a sex ratio of 984 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 336 children aged 0–6 years in Purunasar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purunasar village has 452 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 63 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Purunasar village is about 39.72%, with male literacy at 50.04% and female literacy at 29.22%.
  • There are around 514 households in Purunasar village.

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%.