Puruso Tamapur - Marsaghai, Kendrapara

Puruso Tamapur is a village situated in the Marsaghai tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Marsaghai and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Patalipanka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Puruso Tamapur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Puruso Tamapur is 396899. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 754212 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Puruso Tamapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahakalapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Puruso Tamapur

According to the 2011 Census, Puruso Tamapur village had a total population of 1,387 people, including 736 males and 651 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 885 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.82%, with male literacy at 94.98% and female literacy at 84.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 243, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Puruso Tamapur

Puruso Tamapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Puruso Tamapur

Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Puruso Tamapur. The nearest railway station is Rahama, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Puruso Tamapur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Puruso Tamapur is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Puruso Tamapur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Puruso Tamapur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Puruso Tamapur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Puruso Tamapur village are given below:

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