| Village | Purkela |
| Block | Lundra |
| District | Surguja |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| Country | India |
| Continent | Asia |
| Time Zone | IST ( UTC + 05:30) |
| Currency | Indian Rupee ( INR ) |
| Dialing Code | +91 |
| Date format | dd/mm/yyyy |
| Driving side | left |
| Internet cTLD | in |
| Language | Punjabi |
| Time difference | 33 minutes |
| Latitude | 26.05 |
| Longitude | 74.02 |
Purkela is a village panchayat located in the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh state,India. The latitude 26.05 and longitude 74.02 are the geocoordinate of the Purkela.
The surrounding nearby villages and its distance from Purkela are Gersa , Amadi , Jamdi , Patora , Ashandih , Ashkala , Babauli , Banka Kala , Bardih , Bargidih , Barkol , Batwahi , Bilhama , Bulga , Changouri , Chheradih , Chhermunda , Chiranga , Dadgaon , Dahouli , Dakai , Dhourpur , Dorna , Dumardih , Dundu , Gadhbari , Gangori , Gujarwar , Jamdih , Jamira , Jarakela , Jarhadih , Jori , Kakani , Karesar , Karouli , Karra , Kepi , Khalpodi , Kharakona , Koilari , Korima , Kot , Kudar , Kundikala , Lalmati , Lundra , Mahora , Nagam , Paduli , Phitarpur , Raghunathpur , Rata , Ravai , Sahanpur , Sakhouli , Samgaon , Sapda , Sasuali , Semardih , Silsila , Sumerpur , Uchdih , Udari , Urdara .
The native language of Purkela is Punjabi and most of the village people speak Punjabi. Purkela people use Punjabi language for communication.
Purkela village is located in the UTC 5.30 time zone and it follows indian standard time(IST). Purkela sun rise time varies 33 minutes from IST. The vehicle driving side in Purkela is left, all vehicles should take left side during driving. Purkela people are using its national currency which is Indian Rupee and its internationl currency code is INR. Purkela phones and mobiles can be accesed by adding the indian country dialing code +91 from abroad. Purkela people are following the dd/mm/yyyy date format in day-to-day life. Purkela domain name extension( cTLD) is .in .