Purulia

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
VillagePurulia
Pincode721149
Area411.34 Sq. Km
Village Code341798
Sub-DistrictKharagpur II
Sub-District Code2461
DistrictPaschim Medinipur
District Code318
State/UTWest Bengal
State/UT Code19
Gram PanchayatPaparara-I
Gram Panchayat Code110426
Block PanchayatKharagpur-Ii
Block Panchayat Code3356
Total Population (2011 Census)100
Total Households31
Nearest TownKATWA (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.

Literacy in Purulia Village (2011):

Total 78
Male 33
Female 45

illiteracy in Purulia Village (2011):

Total 22
Male 11
Female 11

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Connectivity of Purulia


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Electricity Uses Available (Within 3-5 km)
All Households Electrified

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School1
Secondary School1
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 1
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available (Within 3-5 km)
Well Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tank Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tubewell Available (Within 3-5 km)
Handpump Available
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Frequently Asked Questions About Purulia Village

The total population of Purulia Village is approximately 100 people.

The male population is 44, while the female population is 56.

Purulia Village has about 31 households.

The average household size in Purulia is approximately 3 people per household.

The total literate population is 78, which includes 33 males and 45 females.

The total illiterate population is 22, consisting of 11 males and 11 females.

There are 353 villages in the Kharagpur II Sub-District.

Purulia Village falls under the Paparara-I Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Purulia Village is 721149.

Purulia Village is part of the Kharagpur-Ii Block Panchayat.