# Purumunda Village, Pandapara, Kendujhar (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Pandapara, Kendujhar 

# Purumunda

Purumunda is a village in Pandapara sub-district of Kendujhar district, Odisha, PIN code **758014**. The 2011 Census counted **1,889 people in 410 households**, the 7th largest of 94 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.2%.

- 1,889people (2011)
- 410households
- 65.5%literacy
- 758014PIN code

## Purumunda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Purumunda is 758014.** Purumunda falls in Pandapara sub-district, Kendujhar district, Odisha.

- PIN code758014
- Gram panchayatPurumunda
- Community development blockGhatgaon
- Census village code386527

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

## How far is Purumunda from nearby towns?

- Pandapara (sub-district HQ)32 km by road
- Kendujhar (district HQ)32 km by road
- Kendujhar (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 Purumunda?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Purumunda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Pandapada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pandapada
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Purumunda known for?

The main crops are **paddy, vegetables and oilseed**. About 19% of the 689 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 Purumunda

Of every 100 households in Purumunda in 2011, 7 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purumunda · ■ Pandapara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**8%

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

**6%

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

**89%

Tap water ****36%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****76%**

**41%

Television ****5%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Purumunda?

■ Purumunda · ■ Pandapara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**65.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****776**

**969

Working population ****40.8%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.4% for men and 53.5% for women. 53% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 214 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 157 (20%) · **■** Household industry 41 (5%) · **■** Other work 24 (3%) · **■** Marginal 334 (43%)

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 Pandapara

- Janghira2,093 people
- Basantapur2,036 people
- Baxibarigaon1,964 people
- Jharbeda1,919 people
- Budha Khaman1,511 people
- Balbhadrapur1,490 people
- Kamargoda1,325 people
- Sonatangiri1,293 people

[All 99 villages in Pandapara](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendujhar/pandapara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purumunda?758014
- How far is Purumunda from Kendujhar?32 km by road
- What is the population of Purumunda?1,889 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purumunda in?Kendujhar district (Pandapara sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Purumunda?65.5% (Census 2011)
