# Purunapani Village, Jharpokharia, Mayurbhanj (Odisha)

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Village · Jharpokharia, Mayurbhanj 

# Purunapani

Purunapani is a village in Jharpokharia sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757086**. The 2011 Census counted **897 people in 195 households**, the 29th largest of 180 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.7%.

- 897people (2011)
- 195households
- 66.5%literacy
- 757086PIN code

## Purunapani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Purunapani is 757086.** Purunapani falls in Jharpokharia sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757086
- Gram panchayatBhursani
- Community development blockSaraskana
- Census village code388019

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

## How far is Purunapani from nearby towns?

- Jharpokharia (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)40 km by road
- Baripada (nearest town)38 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 Purunapani?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jharpokhria
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jharpokhria
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jharpokhria
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 21 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 Purunapani known for?

The main crops are **paddy and vegetables**. About 55% of the 320 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 Purunapani

Of every 100 households in Purunapani in 2011, 45 had electricity, 34 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Purunapani · ■ Jharpokharia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****45%**

**25%

Toilet within the home ****34%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****66%**

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**3%

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

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**92%

Use banking services ****80%**

**55%

Television ****22%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**21%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Purunapani?

■ Purunapani · ■ Jharpokharia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****66.5%**

**63.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**979

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****821**

**941

Working population ****41.5%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.1% for men and 54.4% for women. 50% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 39 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 52 (14%) · **■** Household industry 20 (5%) · **■** Other work 92 (25%) · **■** Marginal 169 (45%)

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 Jharpokharia

- Rautara986 people
- Pokharidiha950 people
- Joka927 people
- Ekdali897 people
- Dumurdiha889 people
- Kuldiha864 people
- Danadar861 people
- Bankisul840 people

[All 199 villages in Jharpokharia](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/jharpokharia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Purunapani?757086
- How far is Purunapani from Baripada?40 km by road
- What is the population of Purunapani?897 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Purunapani in?Mayurbhanj district (Jharpokharia sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Purunapani?66.5% (Census 2011)