Purulia is a village located in the Kharagpur II Subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Purulia, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.
Purulia Overview
Administrative & Basic Details
Village
Purulia
Pincode
721149
Area
411.34 Sq. Km
Village Code
341798
Sub-District
Kharagpur II
Sub-District Code
2461
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Code
318
State/UT
West Bengal
State/UT Code
19
Gram Panchayat
Paparara-I
Gram Panchayat Code
110426
Block Panchayat
Kharagpur-Ii
Block Panchayat Code
3356
Total Population (2011 Census)
100
Total Households
31
Nearest Town
KATWA (Distance: 10 Km)
Purulia has a population of 100 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Paparara-I Gram Panchayat and the Kharagpur-Ii Block Panchayat in Kharagpur II District. The village has 31 households and is identified by village code 341798. Purulia is located in the 721149 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Kharagpur II Sub-District.
Total Population of Purulia
As of the 2011 census, Population of Purulia has a population of approximately 100 people, where the male population is 44 and the female population is 56.
Total
100
Male
44
Female
56
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Purulia
The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Purulia is as follows:
Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste
820
Male
427
Female
393
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe
103
Male
59
Female
44
Household in Purulia
There are approximately 31 households in Purulia. The average household size in the village is about 3 persons per house.
Type
Stats
Household
31
People / Family
3
Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Purulia
Purulia falls under the Kharagpur II Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Purulia is Kharagpur II, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.
Understanding Literacy Rates in Purulia Village
As per the 2011 Census, Purulia presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.