Purul
Purul is a Town and Subdivision in Senapati District of Manipur. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Purul Block (CD) is 01860. Total area of purul subdivision is 305 km². Purul subdivision has a population of 68,123 peoples. Purul subdivision has a population density of 223.4 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 10,540 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 52.37% population of purul subdivision is literate, out of which 56.41% males and 47.80% females are literate.
List of Villages in Purul Subdivision
Purul Subdivision has a total of 27 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Purul Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kapao | N/A | Senapati (35 km) |
| 2 | Keiye | N/A | Kohima (60 km) |
| 3 | Khongdei Khuman | N/A | Senapati (47 km) |
| 4 | Khongdei Ngawar | N/A | Maram (80 km) |
| 5 | Khongdei Shimphung | N/A | Senapati (80 km) |
| 6 | Kodom Khavii | N/A | Kohima (100 km) |
| 7 | Kodom Khullen | N/A | Kohima (100 km) |
| 8 | Koide Makha | N/A | Kohima (70 km) |
| 9 | Koide Mathak | N/A | Kohima (75 km) |
| 10 | Lakhamei | N/A | Kohima (100 km) |
| 11 | Lower Phaibung | N/A | Imphal (140 km) |
| 12 | Ngamju | N/A | Imphal (135 km) |
| 13 | Ngari Khullen | N/A | Senapati (90 km) |
| 14 | Ngari Lishang | N/A | Senapati (80 km) |
| 15 | Ngari Raidolumai | N/A | Senapati (90 km) |
| 16 | Oinam | N/A | Kohima (85 km) |
| 17 | Phaibung Khullen | N/A | Kohima (80 km) |
| 18 | Phaibung Khunou | N/A | Imphal (140 km) |
| 19 | Purul Akutpa | N/A | Kohima (80 km) |
| 20 | Purul Atongba | N/A | Kohima (7 km) |
| 21 | Purul Rosofii | N/A | Kohima (80 km) |
| 22 | Raafii | N/A | Kohima (56 km) |
| 23 | Shirong | N/A | Kohima (95 km) |
| 24 | Thingba Khullen | N/A | Imphal (105 km) |
| 25 | Thingba Khunou | N/A | Imphal] (100 km) |
| 26 | Thiwa | N/A | Kohima (120 km) |
| 27 | Thiwa Songdo | N/A | Kohima (125 km) |
Population of Purul Subdivision
The population profile of Purul Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Purul's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68,123 | 68,123 | N/A |
| Male Population | 36,218 | 36,218 | N/A |
| Female Population | 31,905 | 31,905 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,365 | 8,365 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,596 | 4,596 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,769 | 3,769 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 35,678 | 35,678 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 20,429 | 20,429 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 15,249 | 15,249 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 32,445 | 32,445 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 15,789 | 15,789 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 16,656 | 16,656 | N/A |
| Total Households | 10,540 | 10,540 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Purul Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 6 | 6 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 4 | 4 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 66,830 | 66,830 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 35,479 | 35,479 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 31,351 | 31,351 | N/A |
| Population Density | 223 / km² | 223 / km² | N/A |