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By population, Purunapani ranks #1 of 39 villages in Hatibari mandal — the largest.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Purunapani is a village of 3,652 people in 830 households (Census 2011) in Hatibari block, Sundargarh district, Odisha, the largest of 39 villages in Hatibari block. Literacy is 63%, 7 points above the block average, and the sex ratio is 1,001 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 770046, served by Hatibari post office; the LGD village code is 384399. The sarpanch is HELEN LUGUN, and the village votes in Deogarh assembly constituency, represented by Romancha Ranjan Biswal. The population is estimated at 4,306 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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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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