Purkher (246) Population

As per the 2011 Census, Purkher (246) Village has a population of 566 (566) with 273 (273) males and 293 (293) females.The sex ratio in Purkher (246) is 1074, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Purkher (246) Village is 73 (73) which is 12.9% of Purkher (246) Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Purkher (246) Village is 1028 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Purkher (246) village is listed as part of the Jawali Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kangra District in the state of HIMACHAL PRADESH in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

566

Toatl Population

273

Male Population

293

Female Population

More on This Page!
  1. Purkher (246) Population Census 2011
  2. Purkher (246) Population 2025
  3. Literacy Rate
  4. Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
  5. Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
  6. Sex Ratio
  7. Population Projections Up to 2036

Purkher (246) Estimated Population in 2025

In 2025, Purkher (246) Village current estimated population is projected to be 621 (621), indicating a 9.64% increased from Purkher (246)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 300 , and the estimated female population is 322 .

Purkher (246) Estimated Population in 2026

In the year 2026, Purkher (246) Village estimated population is projected to be 624 (624), projecting a 10.09% increased from Purkher (246)'s population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 301 , and the estimated female population is 323 .

Purkher (246) Literacy Rate

Purkher (246) Village has a literacy rate of 82.76% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Purkher (246) Village is 85.23 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Purkher (246) Village is 80.47 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Purkher (246)

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 82.76 85.23 80.47
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 82.76 85.23 80.47

Purkher (246) Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Purkher (246) Village is 250 (250) with 121 (121) males and 129 (129) females, which is 44.17% of Purkher (246) Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1067 females for every 1000 males.

Purkher (246) Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Purkher (246) Village is 21 (21) with 9 (9) males and 12 (12) females, which is 3.71% of Purkher (246) Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1334 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Purkher (246)

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1074
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1074

Purkher (246) Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Purkher (246) Village are 126 (126).

Purkher (246) Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Purkher (246) Village, there are about 447 (447) workers, making up nearly 78.98% of the Purkher (246) Village total population. Out of these, around 214 (214) are male workers, and about 233 (233) are female workers.

Purkher (246) - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2025 621 (621) 9.64% ↑
2026 624 (624) 10.09% 0.45 % ↑
2027 626 (626) 10.47% 0.38 % ↑
2028 628 (628) 10.86% 0.39 % ↑
2029 630 (630) 11.23% 0.37 % ↑
2030 632 (632) 11.62% 0.39 % ↑
2031 634 (634) 11.9% 0.28 % ↑
2032 635 (635) 12.12% 0.22 % ↑
2033 636 (636) 12.34% 0.22 % ↑
2034 637 (637) 12.54% 0.2 % ↑
2035 639 (639) 12.76% 0.22 % ↑
2036 640 (640) 12.97% 0.21 % ↑

Projected estimates indicate that Purkher (246) Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 640 (640), with a male population of 309 (309) and a female population of 332 (332). This reflects a total growth of 12.97% from Purkher (246) Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.3%.

Purkher (246) Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Bhathar (257) 371
2 Talial (158) 430
3 Padar (255) 508
4 Dolba (254) 341
5 Sirhindi (256) 261
6 Bharmara (245) 205
7 Kuthehr (267) 1,871
8 Bag (241) 713
9 Tharoo (242) 478
10 Dul (243) 133

Purkher (246) Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Purkher (246) is 566 (566).

The estimated population of Purkher (246) in 2025 is approximately 621 (621).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Purkher (246) is 250 (44.17%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 21 (3.71%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purkher (246) is 82.76%, with male literacy at 85.23% and female literacy at 80.47%.

The sex ratio in Purkher (246) is 1074 females for every 1000 males.

Purkher (246) population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.3% up to 2036.