# Purusandha Village, Agarpada, Bhadrak (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Agarpada, Bhadrak 

# Purusandha

Purusandha is a village in Agarpada sub-district of Bhadrak district, Odisha, PIN code **756115**. The 2011 Census counted **3,936 people in 825 households**, the 1st largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 82.9%.

- 3,936people (2011)
- 825households
- 82.0%literacy
- 756115PIN code

## Purusandha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Purusandha is 756115.** Purusandha falls in Agarpada sub-district, Bhadrak district, Odisha.

- PIN code756115
- Gram panchayatPurusandha
- Community development blockBant
- Census village code394304

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Purusandha from nearby towns?

- Agarpada (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Bhadrak (district HQ)25 km by road
- Bhadrak (nearest town)13 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Purusandha?

21 services counted by the Census are inside Purusandha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●TB clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Agarpada
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Agarpada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Barapada
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 19 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Purusandha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. Products made here include rice. About 44% of the 73 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Purusandha

Of every 100 households in Purusandha in 2011, 68 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purusandha · ■ Agarpada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**82%

Tap water ****9%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**93%

Use banking services ****41%**

**41%

Television ****31%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**22%

Own their home ****93%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Purusandha?

■ Purusandha · ■ Agarpada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**82.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****909**

**981

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1085**

**992

Working population ****32.7%**

**33.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.5% for men and 75.8% for women. 58% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 221 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 319 (25%) · **■** Household industry 49 (4%) · **■** Other work 365 (28%) · **■** Marginal 332 (26%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Agarpada

- Mahantipada2,920 people
- Charigan1,862 people
- Chakarapadhi1,714 people
- Anijo1,619 people

[All 74 villages in Agarpada](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bhadrak/agarpada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purusandha?756115
- How far is Purusandha from Bhadrak?25 km by road
- What is the population of Purusandha?3,936 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purusandha in?Bhadrak district (Agarpada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Purusandha?82.0% (Census 2011)
