# Purunia Village, Jashipur, Mayurbhanj (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Jashipur, Mayurbhanj 

# Purunia

Purunia is a village in Jashipur sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757091**. The 2011 Census counted **288 people in 66 households**, the 150th largest of 250 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.8%.

- 288people (2011)
- 66households
- 67.3%literacy
- 757091PIN code

## Purunia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Purunia is 757091.** Purunia falls in Jashipur sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757091
- Gram panchayatGadapalsa
- Community development blockRaruan
- Census village code388449

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

## How far is Purunia from nearby towns?

- Jashipur (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)113 km by road
- Karanjia (nearest town)33 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 Purunia?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Bhanjakia
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Bhanjakia
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Bhanjakia
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 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 Purunia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 77 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 Purunia

Of every 100 households in Purunia in 2011, 28 had electricity, 84 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Purunia · ■ Jashipur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****84%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****17%**

**96%

Use banking services ****52%**

**48%

Television ****13%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**27%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Purunia?

■ Purunia · ■ Jashipur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**56.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1028**

**1032

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1048**

**958

Working population ****52.4%**

**53.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.9% for men and 58.1% for women. 56% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (16%) · **■** Marginal 126 (83%)

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 Jashipur

- Ashokihill295 people
- Khaladi295 people
- Gopinathpur291 people
- Badakasira290 people
- Kolha284 people
- Tilabadi284 people
- Bhupad283 people
- Tingiriani278 people

[All 264 villages in Jashipur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/jashipur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purunia?757091
- How far is Purunia from Baripada?113 km by road
- What is the population of Purunia?288 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purunia in?Mayurbhanj district (Jashipur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Purunia?67.3% (Census 2011)