All Information About Purunakot Subdistrict
Detailed information about Purunakot Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Purunakot is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Anugul District of Odisha State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Purunakot - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 3020 |
| District | Anugul |
| Census Code 2011 | 3020 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 11 |
| Number of Villages | 87 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Dhenkanal (Code: 281) |
| Assembly Constituency | Angul (Code: 2278) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Angul | Rajanikant Singh ( 2019) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2024 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Purunakot Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
29,526
M: 14,826
F: 14,700 |
| Rural |
29,526
M: 14,826
F: 14,700 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 6,746
Population Distribution
Total: 29,526 (Male: 14,826, Female: 14,700)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 4,164 (Male: 2,135, Female: 2,029)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 4,982 (Male: 2,528, Female: 2,454)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 9,659 (Male: 4,765, Female: 4,894)
Literate Population
Total: 16,790 (Male: 9,701, Female: 7,089)
Illiterate Population
Total: 12,736 (Male: 5,125, Female: 7,611)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 14,952 (Male: 8,508, Female: 6,444)
Main Workers
Total: 8,053 (Male: 5,799, Female: 2,254)
Marginal Workers
Total: 6,899 (Male: 2,709, Female: 4,190)
Non-Workers
Total: 14,574 (Male: 6,318, Female: 8,256)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 2,438 (Male: 1,893, Female: 545)
- Agricultural Laborers: 3,608 (Male: 2,428, Female: 1,180)
- Household Industry Workers: 367 (Male: 228, Female: 139)
- Other Workers: 1,640 (Male: 1,250, Female: 390)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 782 (Male: 445, Female: 337)
- Agricultural Laborers: 4,943 (Male: 1,740, Female: 3,203)
- Household Industry Workers: 267 (Male: 87, Female: 180)
- Other Workers: 907 (Male: 437, Female: 470)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Purunakot Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
29,526
M: 14,826
F: 14,700 |
| Rural |
29,526
M: 14,826
F: 14,700 |
| Urban |
0
M: 0
F: 0 |
Number of Households: 6,746
Population Distribution
Total: 29,526 (Male: 14,826, Female: 14,700)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 4,164 (Male: 2,135, Female: 2,029)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 4,982 (Male: 2,528, Female: 2,454)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 9,659 (Male: 4,765, Female: 4,894)
Literate Population
Total: 16,790 (Male: 9,701, Female: 7,089)
Illiterate Population
Total: 12,736 (Male: 5,125, Female: 7,611)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 14,952 (Male: 8,508, Female: 6,444)
Main Workers
Total: 8,053 (Male: 5,799, Female: 2,254)
Marginal Workers
Total: 6,899 (Male: 2,709, Female: 4,190)
Non-Workers
Total: 14,574 (Male: 6,318, Female: 8,256)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 2,438 (Male: 1,893, Female: 545)
- Agricultural Laborers: 3,608 (Male: 2,428, Female: 1,180)
- Household Industry Workers: 367 (Male: 228, Female: 139)
- Other Workers: 1,640 (Male: 1,250, Female: 390)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 782 (Male: 445, Female: 337)
- Agricultural Laborers: 4,943 (Male: 1,740, Female: 3,203)
- Household Industry Workers: 267 (Male: 87, Female: 180)
- Other Workers: 907 (Male: 437, Female: 470)
Grampanchayat List of Purunakot Tehsil/Taluka
Purunakot Tehsil comprises 11 Gram Panchayats and 87 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Purunakot. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Purunakot
Purunakot is located in the Anugul District of Odisha State, India.
Purunakot Tehsil has 87 villages.
Purunakot has a total of 11 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Purunakot is 29,526.
In Purunakot, there are 14,826 males and 14,700 females.
There are 4,164 children in Purunakot, comprising 2,135 males and 2,029 females.
In Purunakot, the literate population is 16,790 (9,701 males and 7,089 females). The illiterate population is 12,736 (5,125 males and 7,611 females).