Purul

Purul is a village located in Panskura subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.2km away from sub-district headquarter Panskura . Tamluk is the district headquarter of Purul village. As per 2009 stats, Haur is the gram panchayat of Purul village.

Purul has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Purul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Purul is 344236. The village spans a total geographical area of 170.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721131. Tamluk is nearest town to Purul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

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Population of Purul

Below is a concise population overview of Purul as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,126 1,058 1,068
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 212 99 113
Scheduled Castes (SC) 254 132 122
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 374 193 181
Literate Population 1,631 875 756
Illiterate Population 495 183 312

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Purul village:

  • The total population of Purul village is around 2,126, including approximately 1,058 males and 1,068 females, with a sex ratio of 1009 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 212 children aged 0–6 years in Purul village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Purul village has 254 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 374 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Purul village is about 76.72%, with male literacy at 82.70% and female literacy at 70.79%.
  • There are around 530 households in Purul village.

Connectivity of Purul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Purul. As per the 2011 stats, Purul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Purul

Knowing the nearby villages of Purul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Purul.

Frequently Asked Questions about Purul

Where is Purul located?
Purul village is situated in Panskura Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purul?
The Gram Panchayat of Purul is Haur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Purul?
The pincode of Purul is 721131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Purul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purul is 2,126, with 1,058 males and 1,068 females.
How many households are there in Purul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purul village has a total of 530 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purul is 76.72%. The male literacy rate is 82.70%, while the female literacy rate is 70.79%.