Purunagarh — Chhendipada, Anugul, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Amaresh Nath

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LGD code: 404435
Pincode: 759141
Population: 1,371
Households: 332
Literacy rate: 68%
Sex ratio: 996 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 599

Key facts — Purunagarh

LGD code: 404435
Pincode: 759141
Population (Census 2011): 1,371
Population (projected 2026): 1,616
Households: 332
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 996
Literacy rate: 68.0%
Lok Sabha constituency: Sambalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Chhendipada
Member of Parliament: Dharmendra Pradhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Amaresh Nath
Block / Mandal: Chhendipada
Nearest PHC: Manas Clinic (11.6 km)
Nearest post office: INDIA POST (8.5 km)
Nearest bank: UCO BANK (8.9 km)
Nearest railway station: Sunakhani (14.4 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Anugul district level

Then & Now

Purunagarh — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,371

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,616

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

332

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

391

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,371Census 2011
Households: 332Census 2011
Literacy rate: 68.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 996 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6162026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3912026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 868NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.7%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 66.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 86.5%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 75.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Anugul district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Anugul district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Anugul district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Purunagarh on the map

Centred on Chhendipada mandal

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Notable places near Purunagarh · Chhendipada mandal area

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24 places mapped

Temple· 6
Hospital· 5
Shop· 4
ATM· 2
School· 1
Post office· 1
Bank· 1
Restaurant· 1
Market· 1
PHC· 1
Railway· 1

Religion

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Tarini Temple
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Hanuman Temple
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Shiv temple
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Temple
Tarini Temple
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Temple
Shiv Temple
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Temple
HANUMAN TEMPLE
📍 9.4 km awayOSM
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Education

School
BHARATPUR U.P SCHOOL
📍 8.5 km awayOSM
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Healthcare

Hospital
Government Hospital, Kalamchhiun
📍 2.8 km awayOSM
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Hospital
BHARATPUR DISPENSARY
📍 8.4 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Manas Clinic
📍 11.6 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Central Hospital
📍 12.5 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Godibandha Hospital
📍 14.5 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Samal Barrage Hospital
📍 15.6 km awayOSM
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Civic

Post office
INDIA POST
🕒 Mo-Sa 10:00-16:00📍 8.5 km awayOSM
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Commerce

ATM
SBI BANK
📍 8.3 km awayOSM
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ATM
UCO BANK
📍 8.3 km awayOSM
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Shop · chemist
Raj Medicine
🕒 PH,Mo-Su 07:00-21:00📍 8.4 km awayOSM
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Shop · convenience
Bake Hub
📍 8.4 km awayOSM
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Shop · gas
Bharatgas
🕒 Mo-Sa 08:00-18:00📍 8.5 km awayOSM
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Bank
UCO BANK
🕒 Mo-Sa 10:00-12:00,13:00-17:00📍 8.9 km awayOSM
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Restaurant
The RED LEAF, BLACK DIAMOND RESTURANT
📍 9.1 km awayOSM
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Shop · medical_supply
Sun Clinic
🕒 Mo-Su 07:00-22:00📍 9.9 km awayOSM
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Market
Balanda Colony Market
📍 10.3 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Sunakhani
📍 14.4 km awayOSM
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What is the pincode of Purunagarh?

The pincode of Purunagarh, Chhendipada mandal, Anugul district, Odisha is 759141.

In which district is Purunagarh located?

Purunagarh is a village in Chhendipada mandal of Anugul district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Purunagarh as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Purunagarh village has a population of 1,371 across 332 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Purunagarh?

The current sarpanch of Purunagarh gram panchayat is Amaresh Nath.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Purunagarh in?

Purunagarh falls under the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Purunagarh in?

Purunagarh falls under the Chhendipada assembly constituency (AC #62) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Purunagarh?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Purunagarh village is 68.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Purunagarh?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Purunagarh village is 996 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Purunagarh?

The nearest health facility to Purunagarh is Government Hospital, Kalamchhiun (~2.8 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Purunagarh?

The nearest railway station to Purunagarh is Sunakhani (~14.4 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Purunagarh?

12 schemes currently match residents of Purunagarh, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Purunagarh?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Purunagarh village is 404435.

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