Purulia Ii

Purulia Ii is a Town and Subdivision in Puruliya District of West Bengal. 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 Purulia Ii Block (CD) is 02379. Total area of purulia ii subdivision is 289 km² including 280.05 km² rural area and 8.66 km² urban area. Purulia Ii subdivision has a population of 1,69,488 peoples, out of which urban population is 11,626 while rural population is 1,57,862. Purulia Ii has a sex ratio of approximately 960 females for every 1,000 males. Purulia Ii subdivision has a population density of 587 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 31,749 houses in the sub-district, including 2,197 urban houses and 29,552 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 53.88% population of purulia ii subdivision is literate, out of which 65.20% males and 42.08% females are literate.

List of Villages in Purulia Ii Subdivision

Purulia Ii Subdivision has a total of 115 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 Purulia Ii Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Purulia Ii Subdivision

The population profile of Purulia Ii 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 Ii's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Purulia Ii 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.