Purinda
Purinda is a village located in Betanati tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Betanati (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Purinda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Purinda unique in its vibrant Betanati-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Purinda’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 Purinda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purinda is 390560. The village spans a total geographical area of 159 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757100. Baripada is nearest town to Purinda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
Google Map of Purinda
Population of Purinda
According to the 2011 Census, Purinda has a total population of about 818, with approximately 394 males and 424 females. The sex ratio is around 1076 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 84 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 88. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.08%, with male literacy at about 76.90% and female literacy near 50.24%. There are around 199 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Purinda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 818 | 394 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 41 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 45 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 88 | 35 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 303 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 91 | 211 |
Connectivity of Purinda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purinda. As per the 2011 stats, Purinda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purinda
Knowing the nearby villages of Purinda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purinda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purinda
- Where is Purinda located?
- Purinda village is situated in Betanati Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purinda?
- Purinda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Purinda?
- The pincode of Purinda is 757100, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purinda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purinda is 818, with 394 males and 424 females.
- How many households are there in Purinda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purinda village has a total of 199 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purinda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purinda is 63.08%. The male literacy rate is 76.90%, while the female literacy rate is 50.24%.