Purulia Population
As per the 2011 Census, Purulia Village has a population of 2.26 k (2,259) with 1.18 k (1,181) males and 1.08 k (1,078) females.The sex ratio in Purulia is 913, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Purulia Village is 249 (249) which is 11.02% of Purulia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Purulia Village is 1025 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Purulia village is listed as part of the Ketugram - II Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Barddhaman District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Purulia Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Purulia Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.46 k (2,460), indicating a 8.86% increased from Purulia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.28 k, and the estimated female population is 1.18 k.
Purulia Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Purulia Village estimated population is projected to be 2.47 k (2,471), projecting a 9.38% increased from Purulia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.28 k, and the estimated female population is 1.19 k.
Purulia Literacy Rate
Purulia Village has a literacy rate of 68.21% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Purulia Village is 75.9 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Purulia Village is 59.66 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Purulia
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68.21 | 75.9 | 59.66 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 68.21 | 75.9 | 59.66 |
Purulia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Purulia Village is 1.11 k (1,110) with 582 (582) males and 528 (528) females, which is 49.14% of Purulia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 908 females for every 1000 males.
Purulia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Purulia Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Purulia Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Purulia
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 913 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 913 |
Purulia Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Purulia Village are 527 (527).
Purulia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Purulia Village, there are about 814 (814) workers, making up nearly 36.03% of the Purulia Village total population. Out of these, around 731 (731) are male workers, and about 83 (83) are female workers.
Purulia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.46 k (2,460) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.47 k (2,471) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.48 k (2,481) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.49 k (2,489) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.50 k (2,497) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.51 k (2,505) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.51 k (2,513) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.52 k (2,519) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.52 k (2,523) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.53 k (2,527) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.53 k (2,530) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.53 k (2,534) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.54 k (2,538) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Purulia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.54 k (2,538), with a male population of 1.31 k (1,309) and a female population of 1.23 k (1,228). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Purulia Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Purulia Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maliha | 1,868 |
| 2 | Chitahati | 193 |
| 3 | Gurpara | 2,144 |
| 4 | Taipur | 556 |
| 5 | Kopa | 1,408 |
| 6 | Brahmadanga | 263 |
| 7 | Ketugram | 9,990 |
| 8 | Pachandi | 2,975 |
| 9 | Murundi | 1,676 |
| 10 | Gomai | 2,394 |