Village · Palalahada, Anugul
# Purunapani

Purunapani is a village in Palalahada sub-district of Anugul district, Odisha, PIN code 759119. The 2011 Census counted 677 people in 130 households, the 24th largest of 142 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%.
- 677 people (2011)
- 130 households
- 57.9% literacy
- 759119 PIN code

## Purunapani PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Purunapani is 759119. Purunapani falls in Palalahada sub-district, Anugul district, Odisha.
- PIN code 759119
- Gram panchayat Batisuan
- Community development block Palalahada
- Census village code 403533

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Purunapani from nearby towns?
- Palalahada (sub-district HQ) 9 km by road
- Anugul (district HQ) 70 km by road
- Palalahada (nearest town) 9 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Purunapani?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Purunapani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● National highway In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Pallahara
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Pallahara
- ○ ITI / vocational school under 5 km · Batisuan
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Purunapani known for?

The main crops are paddy and black gram.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Purunapani

Of every 100 households in Purunapani in 2011, 1 had electricity, 46 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purunapani · ■ Palalahada rural average
- Electricity for lighting 1% 22%
- Toilet within the home 46% 9%
- No toilet (open defecation) 54% 89%
- Tap water 1% 4%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 61% 40%
- Television 2% 8%
- Mobile phone 22% 21%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 3% 7%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 50% 40%
- Own their home 98% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Purunapani?

■ Purunapani · ■ Palalahada rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.9% 64.7%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 918 973
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 711 947
- Working population 36.3% 48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.8% for men and 41.9% for women. 52% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 5 (2%) · ■ Farm labourers 134 (54%) · ■ Household industry 83 (34%) · ■ Other work 11 (4%) · ■ Marginal 13 (5%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Palalahada
- Siaria 703 people
- Baliposi 698 people
- Duipani 698 people
- Jamardiha 685 people
- Kolipal 652 people
- Nagira 634 people
- Kantala 632 people
- Udayapur 618 people

All 145 villages in Palalahada

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## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Purunapani? 759119
- How far is Purunapani from Anugul? 70 km by road
- What is the population of Purunapani? 677 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purunapani in? Anugul district (Palalahada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Purunapani? 57.9% (Census 2011)

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