Purunapani
Purunapani is a village located in Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Bangiriposi (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Sorispal is the gram panchayat of Purunapani village.
Here you can discover what makes Purunapani unique in its vibrant Bangiriposi-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Purunapani’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Purunapani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purunapani is 389618. The village spans a total geographical area of 58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757032. Baripada is nearest town to Purunapani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.
Google Map of Purunapani
Population of Purunapani
According to the 2011 Census, Purunapani has a total population of about 257, with approximately 127 males and 130 females. The sex ratio is around 1023 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 256. The overall literacy rate is approximately 9.34%, with male literacy at about 13.39% and female literacy near 5.38%. There are around 63 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purunapani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 257 | 127 | 130 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 23 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 126 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 110 | 123 |
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 <5 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 Bangiriposi Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purunapani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purunapani is Sorispal (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 757032, 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 257, with 127 males and 130 females.
- How many households are there in Purunapani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purunapani village has a total of 63 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purunapani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purunapani is 9.34%. The male literacy rate is 13.39%, while the female literacy rate is 5.38%.