# Purunaguma Village, Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi (Odisha)

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Village · Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi 

# Purunaguma

Purunaguma is a village in Thuamul Rampur sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766037**. The 2011 Census counted **180 people in 47 households**, the 156th largest of 275 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.0%.

- 180people (2011)
- 47households
- 67.5%literacy
- 766037PIN code

## Purunaguma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Purunaguma is 766037.** Purunaguma falls in Thuamul Rampur sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766037
- Gram panchayatKarlapat
- Community development blockThuamul-Rampur
- Census village code424280

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

## How far is Purunaguma from nearby towns?

- Thuamul Rampur (sub-district HQ)31 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)31 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (nearest town)30 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 Purunaguma?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Thuamul Rampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhawanipatna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhawanipatna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and tube wells / boreholes

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 Purunaguma known for?

The main crops are **paddy and bajra**. About 17% of the 68 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Purunaguma

Of every 100 households in Purunaguma in 2011, 91 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Purunaguma · ■ Thuamul Rampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**84%

Tap water ****6%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****100%**

**21%

Television ****15%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**8%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****59%**

**68%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Purunaguma?

■ Purunaguma · ■ Thuamul Rampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**45.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**1042

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****526**

**987

Working population ****44.4%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.3% for men and 53.9% for women. 46% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (4%) · **■** Other work 14 (18%) · **■** Marginal 62 (78%)

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 Thuamul Rampur

- Kalduga187 people
- Dengpharsi186 people
- Jatangpada186 people
- Tumunikhol184 people
- Tarapadar180 people
- Jhudingjore179 people
- Motachuan177 people
- Tentulipadar172 people

[All 298 villages in Thuamul Rampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/thuamul-rampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purunaguma?766037
- How far is Purunaguma from Bhawanipatna?31 km by road
- What is the population of Purunaguma?180 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purunaguma in?Kalahandi district (Thuamul Rampur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Purunaguma?67.5% (Census 2011)