Puhundi
Puhundi is a village located in Tikiri tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Tikiri (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Podapadi is the gram panchayat of Puhundi village.
Here you can discover what makes Puhundi unique in its vibrant Tikiri-Rayagada region. You’ll see Puhundi’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 Puhundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puhundi is 426108. The village spans a total geographical area of 879 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765015. Rayagada is nearest town to Puhundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 59km away.
Google Map of Puhundi
Population of Puhundi
According to the 2011 Census, Puhundi has a total population of about 1,825, with approximately 895 males and 930 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 353 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 409 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,289. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.97%, with male literacy at about 45.14% and female literacy near 23.23%. There are around 474 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Puhundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,825 | 895 | 930 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 353 | 183 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 197 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,289 | 628 | 661 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 404 | 216 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,205 | 491 | 714 |
Connectivity of Puhundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puhundi. As per the 2011 stats, Puhundi 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 Puhundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Puhundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puhundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puhundi
- Where is Puhundi located?
- Puhundi village is situated in Tikiri Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puhundi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puhundi is Podapadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Puhundi?
- The pincode of Puhundi is 765015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puhundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puhundi is 1,825, with 895 males and 930 females.
- How many households are there in Puhundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puhundi village has a total of 474 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puhundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puhundi is 33.97%. The male literacy rate is 45.14%, while the female literacy rate is 23.23%.