Directory of Villages in Purulia I Subdivision, Puruliya
This page provides complete village information for Purulia I Subdivision in Puruliya district, West Bengal. It includes a complete list of villages along with gram panchayat details, nearby towns, and administrative information used for local governance and planning.
About Purulia I Subdivision
As per Census 2011, the subdivision code of Purulia I is 02387. The total area of Purulia I Subdivision is 300 km², which includes 295.39 km² of rural area and 4.29 km² of urban area. Purulia I has a sex ratio of approximately 941 females per 1,000 males.
Purulia I Subdivision functions as a local administrative unit under Puruliya district and is responsible for revenue administration, land records, and local governance. Villages are organized under gram panchayats for day-to-day local administration.
List of Villages in Purulia I Subdivision
Purulia I Subdivision has a total of 115 villages. The list below shows all villages in Purulia I Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akarbad | Manara | Purulia (11 km) |
| 2 | Amandi | Dimdiha | Purulia (10 km) |
| 3 | Amchuria | Chakaltore | Purulia (10 km) |
| 4 | Bagdadi | Chakaltore | Purulia (10 km) |
| 5 | Baghakanali | Garafusra | Purulia I |
| 6 | Baghudi | Lagda | Puruliya (10 km) |
| 7 | Balguma | Sonaijuri | Puruliya (3 km) |
| 8 | Balia Pathar | Durku | Purulia (15 km) |
| 9 | Baligara | Sonaijuri | Puruliya (10 km) |
| 10 | Bamra | Dimdiha | Purila (10 km) |
| 11 | Banshra | Manara | Purulia (11 km) |
| 12 | Baraghutu | Bhandarpuara Chipida | Purulia (11 km) |
| 13 | Barakdi | Durku | Puruliya (10 km) |
| 14 | Baroadi | Lagda | Purulia I |
| 15 | Belkundi | Lagda | Purulia (10 km) |
| 16 | Bhadsa | Manara | Purulia (10 km) |
| 17 | Bhalumara | Sonaijuri | Purulia I |
| 18 | Bhandar Puara | Bhandarpuara Chipida | Purulia (10 km) |
| 19 | Bhuinadi | Dimdiha | Purulia (10 km) |
| 20 | Bhul | Dimdiha | Puruliya (10 km) |
| 21 | Bhursa | Manara | Purulia (23 km) |
| 22 | Bungera | Manara | Purulia (17 km) |
| 23 | Buridi | Dimdiha | Purulia (100 km) |
| 24 | Chainpur Alias Turuhulu | Bhandarpuara Chipida | Purulia (10 km) |
| 25 | Chakaltor | Chakaltore | Purulia (10 km) |
| 26 | Chakda | Sonaijuri | Purulia (5 km) |
| 27 | Chakra | Lagda | Purulia (10 km) |
| 28 | Chandradi | Chakaltore | Purulia (10 km) |
| 29 | Chipida | Bhandarpuara Chipida | Purulia (10 km) |
| 30 | Chirka | Garafusra | Purulia (21 km) |
| 31 | Chituara | Manara | Purulia (16 km) |
| 32 | Damda | Durku | Puruliya (10 km) |
| 33 | Dhadhka | Lagda | Purulia I |
| 34 | Dhekiya | Durku | Puruliya (8 km) |
| 35 | Digshili | Durku | Purulia (10 km) |
| 36 | Dimdiha | Dimdiha | Purulia (10 km) |
| 37 | Doldanri | Durku | Puruliya (14 km) |
| 38 | Dulmi | Sonaijuri | Purulia (1 km) |
| 39 | Dumardi | Bhandarpuara Chipida | Purulia (10 km) |
| 40 | Dumarsol | Bhandarpuara Chipida | Purulia (10 km) |
| 41 | Durku | Durku | Purulia (12 km) |
| 42 | Gangudi | Dimdiha | Purulia I |
| 43 | Garaphushara | Garafusra | Purulia (23 km) |
| 44 | Ghagharjuri | Dimdiha | Purulia (10 km) |
| 45 | Gobindpur | Manara | Purulia (10 km) |
| 46 | Golbera | Garafusra | Purulia (10 km) |
| 47 | Gondhudi | Garafusra | Purulia (28 km) |
| 48 | Gopladi | Chakaltore | Purulia (10 km) |
| 49 | Gosaindi | Durku | Purulia (10 km) |
| 50 | Gurpa | Manara | Purulia (10 km) |
| 51 | Hirakhap | Durku | Purulia (15 km) |
| 52 | Hulka | Lagda | Purulia (10 km) |
| 53 | Jeledi | Durku | Purulia (8 km) |
| 54 | Kalidasdi | Dimdiha | Purulia (10 km) |
| 55 | Kalipur | Sonaijuri | Puruliya (4 km) |
| 56 | Kanali | Dimdiha | Purulia (10 km) |
| 57 | Kantasiari | Bhandarpuara Chipida | Purulia (10 km) |
| 58 | Karamara | Chakaltore | Puruliya (10 km) |
| 59 | Keshargarya | Manara | Purulia (10 km) |
| 60 | Ketuabera | Garafusra | Purulia (25 km) |
| 61 | Khojda | Dimdiha | Purulia (10 km) |
| 62 | Koldi | Bhandarpuara Chipida | Purulia (10 km) |
| 63 | Kotloi | Sonaijuri | Purulia (7 km) |
| 64 | Kukurgarya | Dimdiha | Purulia (10 km) |
| 65 | Kultanr Alias Nadiara | Lagda | Purulia (10 km) |
| 66 | Kumia | Manara | Purulia I |
| 67 | Lagda | Lagda | Purulia I |
| 68 | Lusabera | Bhandarpuara Chipida | Purulia (10 km) |
| 69 | Mahalitora | Lagda | Puruliya (10 km) |
| 70 | Majura | Manara | Purulia (17 km) |
| 71 | Maldi | Bhandarpuara Chipida | Purulia (10 km) |
| 72 | Manera | Manara | Purulia (10 km) |
| 73 | Manguria | Sonaijuri | Puruliya (5 km) |
| 74 | Matkumdi | Chakaltore | Purulia (10 km) |
| 75 | Mayradi | Bhandarpuara Chipida | Purulia (10 km) |
| 76 | Nadiyara | Lagda | Purulia (10 km) |
| 77 | Narradi | Chakaltore | Purulia (10 km) |
| 78 | Palanja Alias Misirdi | Manara | Purulia (11 km) |
| 79 | Palkiri | Lagda | Purulia I |
| 80 | Pandrama | Durku | Purulia (12 km) |
| 81 | Panrasol | Bhandarpuara Chipida | Purulia I |
| 82 | Patamputra | Garafusra | Purulia (23 km) |
| 83 | Patatiri | Bhandarpuara Chipida | Purulia (10 km) |
| 84 | Penrra | Bhandarpuara Chipida | Purulia (10 km) |
| 85 | Petadi | Durku | Purulia (15 km) |
| 86 | Phatepur | Chakaltore | Puruliya (10 km) |
| 87 | Pichasi | Bhandarpuara Chipida | Purulia (52 km) |
| 88 | Purru | Manara | Purulia (11 km) |
| 89 | Ralibari | Bhandarpuara Chipida | Purulia (10 km) |
| 90 | Ramnagar | Sonaijuri | Puruliya (10 km) |
| 91 | Rampur | Durku | Purulia (10 km) |
| 92 | Ranibandh | Garafusra | Purulia (22 km) |
| 93 | Ranipur | Bhandarpuara Chipida | Purulia (10 km) |
| 94 | Raybandh | Sonaijuri | Purulia (5 km) |
| 95 | Rudra | Garafusra | Purulia (15 km) |
| 96 | Salikakumarda | Manara | Purulia (11 km) |
| 97 | Sanaijuri | Sonaijuri | Puruliya (5 km) |
| 98 | Satar | Dimdiha | Raghunathpur (10 km) |
| 99 | Satchita | Sonaijuri | Purulia I |
| 100 | Satsimuliya | Durku | Purulia (9 km) |
| 101 | Shyamdasdi Alias Shyampur | Garafusra | Purulia (10 km) |
| 102 | Sibdi | Dimdiha | Purulia (10 km) |
| 103 | Sidpur | Manara | Purulia (10 km) |
| 104 | Simulbera | Garafusra | Purulia (26 km) |
| 105 | Simulia | Sonaijuri | Puruliya (5 km) |
| 106 | Sindri | Garafusra | Purulia (10 km) |
| 107 | Suklara | Chakaltore | Purulia (10 km) |
| 108 | Sundradi | Durku | Purulia (15 km) |
| 109 | Tamna | Chakaltore | Puruliya. (10 km) |
| 110 | Tangida | Bhandarpuara Chipida | Purulia (10 km) |
| 111 | Tara | Manara | Purulia (10 km) |
| 112 | Tentlo | Dimdiha | Puruliya (10 km) |
| 113 | Tilagara | Bhandarpuara Chipida | Purulia (10 km) |
| 114 | Uchali | Durku | Puruliya (8 km) |
| 115 | Ulidi | Manara | Purulia (11 km) |
Population of Purulia I Subdivision
The population profile of Purulia I 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 Purulia I Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,51,188 | 1,45,494 | 5,694 |
| Male Population | 77,858 | 74,873 | 2,985 |
| Female Population | 73,330 | 70,621 | 2,709 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 21,984 | 21,288 | 696 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,381 | 11,010 | 371 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10,603 | 10,278 | 325 |
| Literate Population | 83,688 | 80,217 | 3,471 |
| Literate Male Population | 52,095 | 49,969 | 2,126 |
| Literate Female Population | 31,593 | 30,248 | 1,345 |
| Illiterate Population | 67,500 | 65,277 | 2,223 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 25,763 | 24,904 | 859 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 41,737 | 40,373 | 1,364 |
| Total Households | 28,228 | 27,167 | 1,061 |
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Purulia I Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 25,938 | 23,279 | 2,659 |
| SC Male Population | 13,351 | 11,955 | 1,396 |
| SC Female Population | 12,587 | 11,324 | 1,263 |
| Total ST Population | 12,655 | 12,655 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 6,439 | 6,439 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 6,216 | 6,216 | N/A |
| Population Density | 505 / km² | 493 / km² | 1,327 / km² |
All population figures shown above are based on Census 2011 and include rural and urban areas of Purulia I Subdivision.