Purunga, Udaipur (Dharamjaigarh), Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Purunga


The village Purunga is located in Udaipur (Dharamjaigarh) Tahsil of Raigarh District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Purunga Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dharamjaigarh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dharamjaigarh, which is about 32 kilometers away from Purunga.

Travel and Communication for Purunga


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Purunga,
Raigarh,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 496116

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Purunga


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

A brief summary of available data for Purunga 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 Purunga


As per available data from the year 2009, 1506 persons live in 335 house holds in the village Purunga. There are 768 female individuals and 738 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51% and males constitute 49% of the total population.

There are 22 scheduled castes persons of which 10 are females and 12 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.46% of the total population.

There are 721 scheduled tribes persons of which 366 are females and 355 are males. Females constitute 50.76% and males constitute 49.24% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 47.88% of the total population.

Population density of Purunga is 136.35 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Purunga


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Total area of Purunga is 1104.51 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 383.25 ha. About 351.55 ha is un-irrigated area. About 102.9 ha is irrigated area. About 14 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 83.9 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 96.54 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 87.41 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 28.71 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 17.5 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Purunga


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Purunga.

There is a government middle school in the village Purunga.

There is a government secondary school in the village Purunga.

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

Colleges in Purunga


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 Dharamjaigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Purunga.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Purunga


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dharamjaigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Purunga.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Purunga 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 Bilaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Purunga.

Healthcare Facilities in Purunga


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Purunga.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Purunga.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Purunga.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Purunga or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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