Purunia Population

As per the 2011 Census, Purunia Village has a population of 1.34 k (1,339) with 678 (678) males and 661 (661) females.The sex ratio in Purunia is 975, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Purunia Village is 173 (173) which is 12.92% of Purunia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Purunia Village is 989 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Purunia village is listed as part of the Badampahar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Mayurbhanj District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.34 k

Toatl Population

678

Male Population

661

Female Population

Purunia Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Purunia Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.48 k (1,483), indicating a 10.73% increased from Purunia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 748 , and the estimated female population is 736 .

Purunia Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Purunia Village estimated population is projected to be 1.49 k (1,492), projecting a 11.42% increased from Purunia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 752 , and the estimated female population is 741 .

Purunia Literacy Rate

Purunia Village has a literacy rate of 63.72% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Purunia Village is 72.59 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Purunia Village is 54.61 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Purunia

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 63.72 72.59 54.61
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 63.72 72.59 54.61

Purunia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Purunia Village is 173 (173) with 88 (88) males and 85 (85) females, which is 12.92% of Purunia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 966 females for every 1000 males.

Purunia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Purunia Village is 492 (492) with 247 (247) males and 245 (245) females, which is 36.74% of Purunia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 992 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Purunia

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 975
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 975

Purunia Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Purunia Village are 294 (294).

Purunia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Purunia Village, there are about 703 (703) workers, making up nearly 52.5% of the Purunia Village total population. Out of these, around 412 (412) are male workers, and about 291 (291) are female workers.

Purunia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.48 k (1,483) 10.73%
2025 1.49 k (1,492) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 1.50 k (1,500) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 1.51 k (1,507) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 1.51 k (1,514) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 1.52 k (1,522) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 1.53 k (1,529) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 1.53 k (1,534) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 1.54 k (1,539) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 1.54 k (1,544) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 1.55 k (1,549) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 1.55 k (1,554) 16% 0.36 %
2036 1.56 k (1,559) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Purunia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.56 k (1,559), with a male population of 782 (782) and a female population of 777 (777). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Purunia Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Purunia Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Satpautia 1,254
2 Gadadharpur 241
3 Kendrei 1,557
4 Kusunpur 432
5 Kusumi 2,957
6 Kesargadia 689
7 Kuldiha 1,222
8 Joypur 3,032
9 Bankati 333
10 Nischintpur 522

Purunia Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Purunia is 1.34 k (1,339).

The estimated population of Purunia in 2024 is approximately 1.48 k (1,483).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Purunia is 173 (12.92%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 492 (36.74%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purunia is 63.72%, with male literacy at 72.59% and female literacy at 54.61%.

The sex ratio in Purunia is 975 females for every 1000 males.

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