Purtu Population
As per the 2011 Census, Purtu Village has a population of 436 (436) with 230 (230) males and 206 (206) females.The sex ratio in Purtu is 896, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Purtu Village is 68 (68) which is 15.6% of Purtu Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Purtu Village is 838 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Purtu village is listed as part of the Erki(Tamar II) Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Khunti District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Purtu Estimated Population in 2025
In 2025, Purtu Village current estimated population is projected to be 534 (534), indicating a 22.32% increased from Purtu's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 281 , and the estimated female population is 254 .
Purtu Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Purtu Village estimated population is projected to be 540 (540), projecting a 23.73% increased from Purtu's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 284 , and the estimated female population is 257 .
Purtu Literacy Rate
Purtu Village has a literacy rate of 54.62% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Purtu Village is 59.59 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Purtu Village is 49.14 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Purtu
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 54.62 | 59.59 | 49.14 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 54.62 | 59.59 | 49.14 |
Purtu Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Purtu Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Purtu Village.
Purtu Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Purtu Village is 359 (359) with 187 (187) males and 172 (172) females, which is 82.34% of Purtu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 920 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Purtu
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 896 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 896 |
Purtu Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Purtu Village are 108 (108).
Purtu Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Purtu Village, there are about 252 (252) workers, making up nearly 57.8% of the Purtu Village total population. Out of these, around 141 (141) are male workers, and about 111 (111) are female workers.
Purtu - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 534 (534) | 22.32% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 540 (540) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 546 (546) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 552 (552) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 558 (558) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 564 (564) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 569 (569) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 574 (574) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 579 (579) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 584 (584) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 589 (589) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 594 (594) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Purtu Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 594 (594), with a male population of 311 (311) and a female population of 284 (284). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Purtu Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.26%.
Purtu Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Balamda | 208 |
| 2 | Piskatoli | 286 |
| 3 | Piskahatu | 680 |
| 4 | Norhi | 2,457 |
| 5 | Tobla Busudih | 404 |
| 6 | Kujiamba | 1,231 |
| 7 | Dewridih | 138 |
| 8 | Rangamati | 380 |
| 9 | Purnanagar | 1,109 |
| 10 | Pitupara | 380 |