Purunia, Badampahar, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Purunia


The village Purunia is located in Badampahar Police Station Jurisdiction of Mayurbhanj District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Joypur Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kusumi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rairangpur, which is about 11 kilometers away from Purunia.

Travel and Communication for Purunia


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Purunia,
Mayurbhanj,
Odisha, India
PIN - 757052

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Purunia


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

A brief summary of available data for Purunia 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 Purunia


As per available data from the year 2009, 1339 persons live in 294 house holds in the village Purunia. There are 661 female individuals and 678 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.37% and males constitute 50.63% of the total population.

There are 173 scheduled castes persons of which 85 are females and 88 are males. Females constitute 49.13% and males constitute 50.87% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.92% of the total population.

There are 492 scheduled tribes persons of which 245 are females and 247 are males. Females constitute 49.8% and males constitute 50.2% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 36.74% of the total population.

Population density of Purunia is 490.48 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Purunia


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Total area of Purunia is 273 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 227.7 ha. About 50.99 ha is un-irrigated area. About 176.71 ha is irrigated area. About 176.71 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 0.28 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 31.68 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 9.99 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Purunia


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

There is a government primary school in the village Purunia.

There is a government middle school in the village Purunia.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Joypur, which is less than 5 kms away from Purunia.

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

Colleges in Purunia


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

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

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 Purunia.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Purunia


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Purunia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Purunia


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Purunia.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Purunia.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Purunia.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Purunia.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Purunia.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Purunia.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Purunia.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Purunia.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Purunia.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Purunia.

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

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