Purunapani
Purunapani is a village located in Kegaon tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Kegaon (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Chahaka is the gram panchayat of Purunapani village.
Purunapani 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 Purunapani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purunapani is 423672. The village spans a total geographical area of 197 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766001. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Purunapani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Purunapani
Below is a concise population overview of Purunapani as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 232 | 109 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 94 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 93 | 69 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 40 | 99 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purunapani village:
- The total population of Purunapani village is around 232, including approximately 109 males and 123 females, with a sex ratio of 1128 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 39 children aged 0–6 years in Purunapani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Purunapani village has 203 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Purunapani village is about 40.09%, with male literacy at 63.30% and female literacy at 19.51%.
- There are around 61 households in Purunapani village.
Connectivity of Purunapani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purunapani. As per the 2011 stats, Purunapani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purunapani
Knowing the nearby villages of Purunapani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purunapani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purunapani
- Where is Purunapani located?
- Purunapani village is situated in Kegaon Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purunapani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purunapani is Chahaka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purunapani?
- The pincode of Purunapani is 766001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purunapani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purunapani is 232, with 109 males and 123 females.
- How many households are there in Purunapani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purunapani village has a total of 61 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purunapani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purunapani is 40.09%. The male literacy rate is 63.30%, while the female literacy rate is 19.51%.