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Purna Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

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Purna Population 2026

2,18,332 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
2,20,712
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 1.19% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Purna Population 2026

Purna is a city located in Parbhani District, Maharashtra, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Purna is 2,18,116, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 1.19% per annum. According to Census 2011, Purna had a population of 1,82,652. The population comprises 93,999 males and 88,653 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Purna for Census 2027 is estimated to be 2,20,712, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Purna

The sex ratio of Purna is 943 females per 1000 males, which meets or exceeds the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Purna serves as an important urban center in Parbhani District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Purna Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Purna has achieved a literacy rate of 63.68% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Purna experienced a population growth of 12.5%, growing from 1,62,306 to 1,82,652. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 1.19%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
1,82,652
📖Literacy Rate
63.68%
⚖️Sex Ratio
943
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
35,123
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 13.8% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 899

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 13,265
Girls 11,919

Literacy Gap

17.4% Diff
Male Literacy 72.1%
Female Literacy 54.7%
SC Population
32,532
17.8% of total
ST Population
2,585
1.4% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 46%
Main Workers 77,888

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 5,678

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 17.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 45.7%
Agricultural Laborers 35.2%
Household Industries 1.6%

Villages & Towns

93 locations
Name Type Population
purna (m cl) Village 36,433
tadkalas Village 7,398
yerndeshwar Village 6,221
kawalgaon Village 5,273
katneshwar Village 4,376
wazur Village 4,191
dhangar takli Village 3,765
phulkalas Village 3,695
gaur Village 3,658
chudawa Village 3,657
deulgaon dhudhate Village 3,355
aherwadi Village 3,143
dhanora motya Village 2,927
dhanora kale Village 2,814
mategaon Village 2,597
satephal tarf kaulgaon Village 2,528
degaon Village 2,519
kanad kheda Village 2,504
kalgaon Village 2,468
pangra tarf lasina Village 2,369
nila Village 2,335
alegaon Village 2,276
avhai Village 2,144
pimpala lokhande Village 2,060
pimpran Village 2,044
mahagaon Village 2,033
barbadi Village 1,923
hiwara bk. Village 1,892
pimpalgaon balapur Village 1,827
balsa bk. Village 1,768
khujada Village 1,678
nawaki Village 1,651
dagadwadi Village 1,625
suki Village 1,613
limla Village 1,594
penur Village 1,559
khandala Village 1,466
pimpalgaon likha Village 1,447
khambegaon Village 1,419
makhani Village 1,409
pimpala bhatya Village 1,389
dhotra Village 1,365
kamlapur Village 1,345
kantheshwar Village 1,344
suhagan Village 1,330
dastapur Village 1,296
kanhegaon Village 1,235
phukatgaon Village 1,214
changephal Village 1,136
sonna tarf kaulgaon Village 1,132
lon kh. Village 1,108
mumber Village 1,078
kharbada Village 1,035
sonkhed Village 990
narhapur Village 989
kalmula Village 973
wai tarf lasina Village 959
ajdapur Village 956
mamdapur Village 940
runj tarf parbhani Village 926
kaulgaonwadi Village 922
devthana Village 882
bhategaon Village 875
ganpur Village 841
golegaon palam Village 833
rupla Village 815
sirkalas Village 814
regaon Village 786
adgaon sugaon Village 760
manjalapur Village 740
laxmannagar Village 728
pimpalgaon sarangi Village 713
surwadi Village 698
ismailpur Village 604
kaudgaon tarf purna Village 555
adgaon lasina Village 543
ramapur Village 541
hatkarwadi Village 539
govindpur Village 537
banegaon Village 502
wadgaon tarf navki Village 488
maher Village 486
sandalpur Village 432
marsul traf lasina Village 373
ekrukha tarf gangakhed Village 361
ithalapur mali Village 304
mahatpuri Village 282
mithapur Village 250
tamkalas Village 229
sategaon Village 167
karjanapur Village 0
pandhari tarf navki Village 0
tarangal Village 0

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 1,62,306 1,82,652 +12.54%
Literacy Rate 54.6% 63.68% +9.1%
Sex Ratio 952 943 -9
Decadal Growth Rate
12.54%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
1.19%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Purna in 2026?
The estimated population of Purna in 2026 is 2,18,116. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 1.19%.
What is the literacy rate of Purna?
The literacy rate of Purna is 63.68% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Purna?
The sex ratio of Purna is 943 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Purna in 2027?
The projected population of Purna in 2027 is 2,20,712. This projection is based on the 1.19% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Purna population changed since 2001?
Purna population grew from 1,62,306 in 2001 to 1,82,652 in 2011, a decadal growth of 12.54%. The annual compound growth rate was 1.19%.
What was the population of Purna in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Purna had a total population of 1,82,652. This comprised 93,999 males and 88,653 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Parbhani District
#4 of 9
By population size
🎯
Rank in Maharashtra
#181 of 356
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Purna Parbhani Avg Maharashtra Avg
Literacy Rate 63.68%
62.15% ↑ 1.5%
69.46% ↓ 5.8%
Sex Ratio 943
945 ↓ 2
958 ↓ 15

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