Purulia - II Subdivision - Purulia, West Bengal
Purulia - II is an administrative subdivision in the Purulia district of West Bengal, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Chharra, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 33.2 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the subdivision was 289 km², including 280.05 km² of rural area and 8.66 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Purulia - II Subdivision
Purulia - II Subdivision has a total of 116 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agoa | Rural | Agoya-Narra |
| 2 | Amjora | Rural | Chharradumdumi |
| 3 | Anai | Rural | Pindra |
| 4 | Andhuli | Rural | Chharradumdumi |
| 5 | Arita | Rural | Agoya-Narra |
| 6 | Baghra | Rural | Golamara |
| 7 | Baghudi | Rural | Agoya-Narra |
| 8 | Baikata | Rural | Golamara |
| 9 | Balarampur | Rural | Pindra |
| 10 | Baligara | Rural | Hutmura |
| 11 | Banbahal | Rural | Pindra |
| 12 | Bandhgar | Rural | Chharradumdumi |
| 13 | Baraseni | Rural | Agoya-Narra |
| 14 | Baryadi | Rural | Golamara |
| 15 | Batikara | Rural | Agoya-Narra |
| 16 | Belma | Rural | Belma |
| 17 | Bhagabandh | Rural | Pindra |
| 18 | Bhangra | Rural | Bhangra |
| 19 | Bihahura | Rural | Chharradumdumi |
| 20 | Biltora | Rural | Chharradumdumi |
| 21 | Biralgaria | Rural | Agoya-Narra |
| 22 | Birgiri | Rural | Raghabpur |
| 23 | Bongabari | Rural | Raghabpur |
| 24 | Chainpur | Rural | Golamara |
| 25 | Chakirban | Rural | Pindra |
| 26 | Chamrubera | Rural | Belma |
| 27 | Chanchra | Rural | Hutmura |
| 28 | Chargali | Rural | Ghonga |
| 29 | Chepra | Rural | Bhangra |
| 30 | Chepri | Rural | Bhangra |
| 31 | Chetpur | Rural | Agoya-Narra |
| 32 | Chharra | Rural | Chharradumdumi |
| 33 | Chhota Chanchra | Rural | Hutmura |
| 34 | Chirumacha | Rural | Hutmura |
| 35 | Chitarpoka | Rural | Golamara |
| 36 | Chunardi Alias Nakrakura | Rural | Agoya-Narra |
| 37 | Dabar | Rural | Pindra |
| 38 | Dakhinbahal | Rural | Chharradumdumi |
| 39 | Deuli | Rural | Agoya-Narra |
| 40 | Dhansura | Rural | Hutmura |
| 41 | Dhunari | Rural | Golamara |
| 42 | Dhurahi | Rural | Raghabpur |
| 43 | Dubcharka | Rural | Bhangra |
| 44 | Dubrajpur | Rural | Belma |
| 45 | Dumdumi | Rural | Chharradumdumi |
| 46 | Gengra | Rural | Raghabpur |
| 47 | Ghongha | Rural | Ghonga |
| 48 | Golamara | Rural | Golamara |
| 49 | Golkunra | Rural | Belma |
| 50 | Gopalpur | Rural | Pindra |
| 51 | Gopalpur Alias Dudhpania | Rural | Belma |
| 52 | Haramjanga | Rural | Bhangra |
| 53 | Harialgara | Rural | Agoya-Narra |
| 54 | Hatuara | Rural | Raghabpur |
| 55 | Hirbahal | Rural | Belma |
| 56 | Hutmura (Ct) | Rural | Hutmura |
| 57 | Jahajpur | Rural | Chharradumdumi |
| 58 | Jalduar | Rural | Golamara |
| 59 | Jalika | Rural | Belma |
| 60 | Jambad | Rural | Pindra |
| 61 | Jhupra | Rural | Raghabpur |
| 62 | Kalakata | Rural | Bhangra |
| 63 | Kalapathar | Rural | Agoya-Narra |
| 64 | Kanchanpur | Rural | Belma |
| 65 | Kandhurka Alias Bhabanipur | Rural | Hutmura |
| 66 | Karcha | Rural | Bhangra |
| 67 | Karcha | Rural | Hutmura |
| 68 | Kathaldiha | Rural | Hutmura |
| 69 | Ketika (P) (New J.L.-5) | Rural | Pindra |
| 70 | Khairibahal | Rural | Belma |
| 71 | Khudibandh | Rural | Ghonga |
| 72 | Kolbandh | Rural | Ghonga |
| 73 | Kotra | Rural | Agoya-Narra |
| 74 | Kushtanr | Rural | Agoya-Narra |
| 75 | Kushtuka | Rural | Agoya-Narra |
| 76 | Lakhanpur | Rural | Agoya-Narra |
| 77 | Latuliya | Rural | Raghabpur |
| 78 | Loharsol | Rural | Pindra |
| 79 | Lukuidi | Rural | Pindra |
| 80 | Mahara | Rural | Pindra |
| 81 | Mahudal Bazar | Rural | Golamara |
| 82 | Makarjhor | Rural | Agoya-Narra |
| 83 | Makrabera | Rural | Pindra |
| 84 | Malthol | Rural | Belma |
| 85 | Mamurjor | Rural | Belma |
| 86 | Manipur | Rural | Ghonga |
| 87 | Modhagara | Rural | Belma |
| 88 | Nadra | Rural | Agoya-Narra |
| 89 | Natua | Rural | Ghonga |
| 90 | Naudiha (P) | Rural | Raghabpur |
| 91 | Nehalpur | Rural | Belma |
| 92 | Palanja (P) (New J.L.-6) | Rural | Pindra |
| 93 | Palaskala | Rural | Pindra |
| 94 | Panrkidi Alias Bheladi | Rural | Ghonga |
| 95 | Phulbaria | Rural | Hutmura |
| 96 | Pindra | Rural | Pindra |
| 97 | Pirargarya | Rural | Golamara |
| 98 | Pithajora | Rural | Belma |
| 99 | Podlara | Rural | Chharradumdumi |
| 100 | Pokharia | Rural | Golamara |
| 101 | Purda | Rural | Ghonga |
| 102 | Raghabpur (P) (Ct) | Rural | Raghabpur |
| 103 | Raghuchak | Rural | Ghonga |
| 104 | Raghudi | Rural | Belma |
| 105 | Ratanpur | Rural | Golamara |
| 106 | Sandradi | Rural | Bhangra |
| 107 | Senera Amra | Rural | Ghonga |
| 108 | Shitalpur | Rural | Bhangra |
| 109 | Shyampur | Rural | Ghonga |
| 110 | Sidpur | Rural | Hutmura |
| 111 | Sihuli | Rural | Ghonga |
| 112 | Sindurpur | Rural | Agoya-Narra |
| 113 | Singhbazar | Rural | Bhangra |
| 114 | Surulia | Rural | Raghabpur |
| 115 | Tantiberya | Rural | Raghabpur |
| 116 | Tatari | Rural | Ghonga |
Population of Purulia - II Subdivision
According to the 2011 Census, Purulia - II Subdivision had a total population of 1,69,488 people living in 31,749 households. The population comprised 86,462 males and 83,026 females, with an average population density of 587 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,69,488 | 1,57,862 | 11,626 |
| Male Population | 86,462 | 80,492 | 5,970 |
| Female Population | 83,026 | 77,370 | 5,656 |
| Total Households | 31,749 | 29,552 | 2,197 |
| Population Density | 587 / km² | 564 / km² | 1,342 / km² |
Purulia - II Subdivision had 91,314 literate people and 25,437 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 46,039 and 8,213 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 25,437 | 23,718 | 1,719 |
| Literate Population | 91,314 | 85,246 | 6,068 |
| Illiterate Population | 78,174 | 72,616 | 5,558 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 46,039 | 41,750 | 4,289 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 8,213 | 8,096 | 117 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.