Purutiguda
Purutiguda is a village located in Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 80km away from sub-district headquarter Bishamakatak (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Kumardhamuni is the gram panchayat of Purutiguda village.
Purutiguda 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 Purutiguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purutiguda is 425395. The village spans a total geographical area of 180 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765019. Rayagada is nearest town to Purutiguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
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Population of Purutiguda
Below is a concise population overview of Purutiguda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 106 | 144 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 248 | 105 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 16 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 90 | 136 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purutiguda village:
- The total population of Purutiguda village is around 250, including approximately 106 males and 144 females, with a sex ratio of 1358 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 28 children aged 0–6 years in Purutiguda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Purutiguda village has 2 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 248 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Purutiguda village is about 9.60%, with male literacy at 15.09% and female literacy at 5.56%.
- There are around 60 households in Purutiguda village.
Connectivity of Purutiguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purutiguda. As per the 2011 stats, Purutiguda 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Purutiguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Purutiguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purutiguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purutiguda
- Where is Purutiguda located?
- Purutiguda village is situated in Bishamakatak Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Purutiguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Purutiguda is Kumardhamuni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Purutiguda?
- The pincode of Purutiguda is 765019, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Purutiguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purutiguda is 250, with 106 males and 144 females.
- How many households are there in Purutiguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Purutiguda village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Purutiguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purutiguda is 9.60%. The male literacy rate is 15.09%, while the female literacy rate is 5.56%.