Purnna - Hemgir, Sundargarh
Purnna is a village situated in the Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hemgir and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Julumbahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Purnna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Purnna is 383594. The village covers a total geographical area of 215 hectares and falls under the 770075 pincode. Belpahar is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Purnna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Purnna
As per Census 2011, Purnna village has a total population of 131 people, consisting of 69 males and 62 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 49 literate and 82 illiterate residents. Additionally, 57 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Purnna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 131 | 69 | 62 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 44 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Purnna
Purnna is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Purnna
Purnna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Purnna.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belpahar to Purnna is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Purnna is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Purnna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Purnna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Purnna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Purnna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Purnna
Where is Purnna located?
Purnna village is located in Hemgir Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purnna?
The Gram Panchayat of Purnna is Julumbahal.
What is the pincode of Purnna?
The pincode of Purnna is 770075.
What is the population of Purnna?
Purnna has a total population of 131, including 69 males and 62 females.
How many households are there in Purnna?
There are 32 households in Purnna.
What is the literacy rate in Purnna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purnna is 37.40%. Male literacy is 36.23% and female literacy is 38.71%.