Purapuzha Population

As per the 2011 Census, Purapuzha Village has a population of 11.84 k (11,836) with 5.93 k (5,926) males and 5.91 k (5,910) females.The sex ratio in Purapuzha is 998, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Purapuzha Village is 956 (956) which is 8.08% of Purapuzha Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Purapuzha Village is 1065 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Purapuzha village is listed as part of the Thodupuzha Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Idukki District in the state of KERALA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

11.84 k

Toatl Population

5.93 k

Male Population

5.91 k

Female Population

Purapuzha Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Purapuzha Village current estimated population is projected to be 12.71 k (12,705), indicating a 7.33% increased from Purapuzha's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 6.37 k, and the estimated female population is 6.34 k.

Purapuzha Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Purapuzha Village estimated population is projected to be 12.76 k (12,755), projecting a 7.76% increased from Purapuzha's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 6.40 k, and the estimated female population is 6.36 k.

Purapuzha Literacy Rate

Purapuzha Village has a literacy rate of 96.66% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Purapuzha Village is 97.58 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Purapuzha Village is 95.74 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Purapuzha

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 96.66 97.58 95.74
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 96.66 97.58 95.74

Purapuzha Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Purapuzha Village is 477 (477) with 241 (241) males and 236 (236) females, which is 4.03% of Purapuzha Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 980 females for every 1000 males.

Purapuzha Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Purapuzha Village is 53 (53) with 24 (24) males and 29 (29) females, which is 0.45% of Purapuzha Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1209 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Purapuzha

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 998
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 998

Purapuzha Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Purapuzha Village are 2.95 k(2,952).

Purapuzha Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Purapuzha Village, there are about 4.77 k (4,774) workers, making up nearly 40.33% of the Purapuzha Village total population. Out of these, around 3.51 k (3,508) are male workers, and about 1.27 k (1,266) are female workers.

Purapuzha - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 12.71 k (12,705) 7.33%
2025 12.76 k (12,755) 7.76% 0.43 %
2026 12.80 k (12,796) 8.11% 0.35 %
2027 12.83 k (12,831) 8.4% 0.29 %
2028 12.87 k (12,865) 8.69% 0.29 %
2029 12.90 k (12,900) 8.98% 0.29 %
2030 12.93 k (12,934) 9.27% 0.29 %
2031 12.96 k (12,959) 9.48% 0.21 %
2032 12.98 k (12,977) 9.64% 0.16 %
2033 13.00 k (12,995) 9.79% 0.15 %
2034 13.01 k (13,013) 9.94% 0.15 %
2035 13.03 k (13,031) 10.09% 0.15 %
2036 13.05 k (13,049) 10.24% 0.15 %

Projected estimates indicate that Purapuzha Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 13.05 k (13,049), with a male population of 6.55 k (6,551) and a female population of 6.50 k (6,499). This reflects a total growth of 10.24% from Purapuzha Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.24%.

Purapuzha Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Neyyasseri 7,557
2 Karimannoor 14,836
3 Karikkode (Part) 14,242
4 Thodupuzha (Part) 557
5 Manakkad (Part) 15,106
6 Karimkunnam (Part) 11,956
7 Muttom 11,037
8 Alacode 11,182
9 Velliyamattom 19,366
10 Idukki 21,724

Purapuzha Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Purapuzha is 11.84 k (11,836).

The estimated population of Purapuzha in 2024 is approximately 12.71 k (12,705).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Purapuzha is 477 (4.03%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 53 (0.45%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purapuzha is 96.66%, with male literacy at 97.58% and female literacy at 95.74%.

The sex ratio in Purapuzha is 998 females for every 1000 males.

Purapuzha population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.24% up to 2036.