Purunakondeg - Kudumuluguma, Malkangiri
Purunakondeg is a village situated in the Kudumuluguma tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 82 km from Chitrakonda and around 92 km from Malkangiri . Nakamamudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purunakondeg village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purunakondeg is 430613. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 764052 pincode. Balimela is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Purunakondeg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Purunakondeg
As per Census 2011, Purunakondeg village has a total population of 63 people, consisting of 31 males and 32 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 17 literate and 46 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 27 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purunakondeg are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 16 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 46 | 21 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Purunakondeg
Purunakondeg 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 Purunakondeg
Public transport in the Purunakondeg is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balimela to Purunakondeg is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Purunakondeg is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purunakondeg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purunakondeg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purunakondeg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purunakondeg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Purunakondeg
Where is Purunakondeg located?
Purunakondeg village is located in Kudumuluguma Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purunakondeg?
The Gram Panchayat of Purunakondeg is Nakamamudi.
What is the pincode of Purunakondeg?
The pincode of Purunakondeg is 764052.
What is the population of Purunakondeg?
Purunakondeg has a total population of 63, including 31 males and 32 females.
How many households are there in Purunakondeg?
There are 15 households in Purunakondeg.
What is the literacy rate in Purunakondeg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purunakondeg is 26.98%. Male literacy is 32.26% and female literacy is 21.88%.