Purnima village, Gunupur block | Pincode 765029

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Surjarao kumbirika

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LGD code: 426683
Pincode: 765029
Post office: Ramanaguda
Population: 40
Households: 11
Literacy rate: 10%
Sex ratio: 818 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 29
Distance to district centre: 23 km
Distance to mandal centre: 10 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 255 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 583 km
Nearest railway station: Therubali · 26 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Govt Medical Jangili · 21 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Purnima compares

By population, Purnima ranks #195 of 206 villages in Gunupur mandal.

Literacy rate

10.0%

−32.9% vs mandal average

Purnima: 10.0%
Gunupur mandal: 42.9%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

818

−232 vs mandal average

Purnima: 818
Gunupur mandal: 1,050

Household size

people per home

3.6

−0.6 vs mandal average

Purnima: 3.6
Gunupur mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Purnima at a glance

Purnima is a village of 40 people in 11 households (Census 2011) in Gunupur block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 195th-largest of 206 villages in Gunupur block. Literacy is 10%, 33 points below the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 818 women per 1,000 men. It lies 23 km from the Rayagada district centre, 26 km from Therubali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765029, served by Ramanaguda post office; the LGD village code is 426683. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt Medical Jangili, 21 km away. The sarpanch is Surjarao kumbirika. The population is estimated at 47 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Purnima · this village	40	10%	—
Girima · Karanjia	—	—	0 km N
Jhinjiribadi · Gunupur	329	19%	1 km SE
Kondajamu · Gunupur	718	31%	1.4 km SW
Korada · Jarapada	2,228	59%	1.7 km NW
Korada · Nuagaon	1,988	69%	1.7 km NW
Karadia · Karanjia	—	—	1.7 km NW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Purnima

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 14
Power hours (winter): 16
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 1
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: Yes
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GUNUPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 31
Distance to district HQ (km): 80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 60
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Parikhati
Total area (ha): 169
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 28.97

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Purnima

LGD code: 426683
Pincode: 765029
Post office: Ramanaguda
Population (Census 2011): 40
Population (projected 2026): 47
Households: 11
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 818
Literacy rate: 10.0%
Coordinates: 19.25250°N, 83.65204°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Surjarao kumbirika
Block / Mandal: Gunupur

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 Rayagada district level

Then & Now

Purnima — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

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: 40Census 2011
Households: 11Census 2011
Literacy rate: 10.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 818 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 472026 proj. · +17.5% vs 2011
Est. households: 132026 projection
Active job cards: 1,26,090MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 73,434MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 951NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 45.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.1%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 · Rayagada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rayagada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rayagada 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Purnima

Mandal centre

Gunupur · ≈ 10 km

≈ 21 min by car · 25 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 23 km

≈ 47 min by car · 56 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar255 kmcapital
Hyderabad583 km
Kolkata613 km
Chennai775 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationTherubali26 km
Bus stopRamanguda Bus Stop4 km
Hospital / PHCGovt Medical Jangili21 km
ATM / bankCorporation Bank26 km
Petrol pumpSri Kanthamma Filling Station31 km
CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management28 km
Police stationl. police station26 km

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People often ask about Purnima

What is the pincode of Purnima?

The pincode of Purnima, Gunupur block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765029. The post office is Ramanaguda.

Which post office delivers to Purnima?

Mail for Purnima is delivered through Ramanaguda post office, pincode 765029, in Gunupur block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Purnima located?

Purnima is a village in Gunupur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Purnima as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Purnima village has a population of 40 across 11 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Purnima?

The current sarpanch of Purnima gram panchayat is Surjarao kumbirika.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Purnima in?

Purnima falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Purnima in?

Purnima falls under the Gunupur assembly constituency (AC #138) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Purnima?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Purnima village is 10.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Purnima?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Purnima village is 818 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Purnima?

12 schemes currently match residents of Purnima, 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.

How far is Purnima from Rayagada district centre?

Purnima is approximately 23 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rayagada district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Purnima?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Purnima village is 426683.

How big is Purnima compared to other villages in Gunupur block?

Purnima ranks 195 of 206 villages in Gunupur block by Census 2011 population (40 residents).

How far is Purnima from Bhubaneswar?

Purnima is about 255 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 332 km.

How far is Purnima from Hyderabad?

Purnima is about 583 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 758 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Purnima?

Therubali is the nearest railway station to Purnima, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 34 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Purnima?

Ramanguda Bus Stop is the nearest bus stop to Purnima, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Purnima?

Govt Medical Jangili is the nearest hospital or health centre to Purnima, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Purnima?

Corporation Bank is the nearest ATM or bank to Purnima, about 26 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 34 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Purnima?

Sri Kanthamma Filling Station is the nearest petrol pump to Purnima, about 31 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 40 km.

Who is the MP for Purnima?

Purnima is in Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC).

What is the population of Purnima in 2026?

Purnima is estimated at 47 people in 2026, up about 18% from 40 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Purnima in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Purnima in Rayagada district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Purnima?

Surjarao kumbirika is the sarpanch of Purnima gram panchayat, Gunupur block. See the sarpanch list of Gunupur block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)