Purkia Population

As per the 2011 Census, Purkia Village has a population of 1.28 k (1,284) with 674 (674) males and 610 (610) females.The sex ratio in Purkia is 906, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Purkia Village is 127 (127) which is 9.89% of Purkia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Purkia Village is 740 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Purkia village is listed as part of the Banarpal Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Anugul District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.28 k

Toatl Population

674

Male Population

610

Female Population

Purkia Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Purkia Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.42 k (1,422), indicating a 10.73% increased from Purkia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 743 , and the estimated female population is 679 .

Purkia Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Purkia Village estimated population is projected to be 1.43 k (1,431), projecting a 11.42% increased from Purkia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 747 , and the estimated female population is 684 .

Purkia Literacy Rate

Purkia Village has a literacy rate of 81.85% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Purkia Village is 88.69 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Purkia Village is 74.46 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Purkia

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 81.85 88.69 74.46
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 81.85 88.69 74.46

Purkia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Purkia Village is 82 (82) with 40 (40) males and 42 (42) females, which is 6.39% of Purkia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1050 females for every 1000 males.

Purkia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Purkia Village is 9 (9) with 5 (5) males and 4 (4) females, which is 0.7% of Purkia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 800 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Purkia

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 906
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 906

Purkia Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Purkia Village are 323 (323).

Purkia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Purkia Village, there are about 367 (367) workers, making up nearly 28.58% of the Purkia Village total population. Out of these, around 352 (352) are male workers, and about 15 (15) are female workers.

Purkia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.42 k (1,422) 10.73%
2025 1.43 k (1,431) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 1.44 k (1,439) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 1.45 k (1,445) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 1.45 k (1,452) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 1.46 k (1,459) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 1.47 k (1,466) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 1.47 k (1,471) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 1.48 k (1,476) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 1.48 k (1,481) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 1.49 k (1,485) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 1.49 k (1,490) 16% 0.36 %
2036 1.50 k (1,495) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Purkia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.50 k (1,495), with a male population of 777 (777) and a female population of 717 (717). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Purkia Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Purkia Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Kangula 7,528
2 Languliabeda 1,201
3 Rajibpur 374
4 Tulasipaljungle 0
5 Badaberena 0
6 Arahat 1,513
7 Talatali 1,619
8 Kusuna 420
9 Kalandapal 303
10 Ramimunda 429

Purkia Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Purkia is 1.28 k (1,284).

The estimated population of Purkia in 2024 is approximately 1.42 k (1,422).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Purkia is 82 (6.39%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 9 (0.7%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purkia is 81.85%, with male literacy at 88.69% and female literacy at 74.46%.

The sex ratio in Purkia is 906 females for every 1000 males.

Purkia population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.