Purunagopinathpur - Garadpur, Kendrapara
Purunagopinathpur is a village situated in the Garadpur tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Patkura and around 30 km from Kendrapara . Bantala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purunagopinathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purunagopinathpur is 396830. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 754134 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Purunagopinathpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patkura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purunagopinathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Purunagopinathpur village had a total population of 456 people, including 224 males and 232 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.47%, with male literacy at 91.22% and female literacy at 81.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 195.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 456 | 224 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 92 | 103 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 358 | 187 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 37 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Purunagopinathpur
Purunagopinathpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Purunagopinathpur
Purunagopinathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Purunagopinathpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Purunagopinathpur is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Purunagopinathpur is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purunagopinathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purunagopinathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Purunagopinathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purunagopinathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Purunagopinathpur
Where is Purunagopinathpur located?
Purunagopinathpur village is located in Garadpur Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Purunagopinathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Purunagopinathpur is Bantala.
What is the pincode of Purunagopinathpur?
The pincode of Purunagopinathpur is 754134.
What is the population of Purunagopinathpur?
Purunagopinathpur had a total population of 456, including 224 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Purunagopinathpur?
Purunagopinathpur had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purunagopinathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purunagopinathpur was 86.47%. Male literacy was 91.22% and female literacy was 81.82%.