Puruguda

Puruguda is a village located in Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 90km away from sub-district headquarter Bishamakatak (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Bissamcuttack is the gram panchayat of Puruguda village.

Puruguda has its own place in the vibrant Rayagada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Puruguda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puruguda is 425233. The village spans a total geographical area of 23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765019. Rayagada is nearest town to Puruguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 56km away.

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Population of Puruguda

Below is a concise population overview of Puruguda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 31 15 16
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 4 2 2
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 31 15 16
Literate Population 3 3 N/A
Illiterate Population 28 12 16

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Puruguda village:

  • The total population of Puruguda village is around 31, including approximately 15 males and 16 females, with a sex ratio of 1066 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 4 children aged 0–6 years in Puruguda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Puruguda village has 31 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Puruguda village is about 9.68%.
  • There are around 8 households in Puruguda village.

Connectivity of Puruguda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puruguda. As per the 2011 stats, Puruguda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Puruguda

Knowing the nearby villages of Puruguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puruguda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Puruguda

Where is Puruguda located?
Puruguda village is situated in Bishamakatak Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puruguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Puruguda is Bissamcuttack (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Puruguda?
The pincode of Puruguda is 765019, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Puruguda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puruguda is 31, with 15 males and 16 females.
How many households are there in Puruguda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puruguda village has a total of 8 households.