Purunia, Jashipur, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, India

Content updated on November 29, 2024.

Geographic Location of Purunia


The village Purunia is located in Jashipur Police Station Jurisdiction of Mayurbhanj District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Gadapalsa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Raruan Community Development Block. The nearest town is Karanjia, which is about 33 kilometers away from Purunia.

Travel and Communication for Purunia


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

Postal Address:
Purunia,
Mayurbhanj,
Odisha, India
PIN - 757091

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, 288 persons live in 66 house holds in the village Purunia. There are 146 female individuals and 142 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.69% and males constitute 49.31% of the total population.

There are 9 scheduled castes persons of which 5 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 55.56% and males constitute 44.44% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.13% of the total population.

There are 160 scheduled tribes persons of which 79 are females and 81 are males. Females constitute 49.38% and males constitute 50.62% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 55.56% of the total population.

Population density of Purunia is 374.03 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Purunia


Maps, reports and datasets of Purunia 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 Purunia is 77 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 70.75 ha. About 70.75 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 0.9 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.34 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.76 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.38 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.12 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.25 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 Bhanjakia, which is less than 5 kms away from Purunia.

There is a government primary school in the village Purunia.

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

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bhanjakia, 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 Bhanjakia, which is less than 5 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 government arts and science degree college in Bhanjakia, which is less than 5 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 government management institute in Baleshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Purunia.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Baleswar, 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 Bhanjakia, which is less than 5 kms away from Purunia.

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

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 more than 10 kms away from Purunia.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 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 more than 10 kms away from Purunia.

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

There is a dispensary more than 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.

Additional links