Purana, Soro, Baleshwar, Odisha, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Purana


The village Purana is located in Soro Police Station Jurisdiction of Baleshwar District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Saud Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bahanaga Community Development Block. The nearest town is Soro, which is about 15 kilometers away from Purana.

Travel and Communication for Purana


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Purana,
Baleshwar,
Odisha, India
PIN - 756042

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Purana


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Purana is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Purana is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Purana


As per available data from the year 2009, 756 persons live in 160 house holds in the village Purana. There are 359 female individuals and 397 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.49% and males constitute 52.51% of the total population.

There are 177 scheduled castes persons of which 95 are females and 82 are males. Females constitute 53.67% and males constitute 46.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 23.41% of the total population.

There are 9 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 44.44% and males constitute 55.56% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.19% of the total population.

Population density of Purana is 500.66 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Purana


Maps, reports and datasets of Purana on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Purana is 151 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 71.04 ha. About 71.04 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 68.67 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 8.2 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.83 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.26 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Purana


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Gopalpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Purana.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Purana.

There is a government middle school in the village Purana.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Echapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Purana.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a government senior secondary school in Gopalpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Purana.

Colleges in Purana


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Gopalpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Purana.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Baleshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Purana.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Purana.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Baleshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Purana.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Balesore, which is more than 10 kms away from Purana.

Other Educational Facilities in Purana


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Gopalpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Purana.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Balesore, which is more than 10 kms away from Purana.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Balesore, which is more than 10 kms away from Purana.

Healthcare Facilities in Purana


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Purana.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Purana.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Purana.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Purana.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Purana.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Purana.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Purana.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Purana.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Purana.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Purana.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Purana.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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