Purulia - II Population Data

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

Census 2011 Data

Official

👥Total Population

1,69,488

📖Literacy Rate

53.88%

⚖️Sex Ratio

960

per 1000 Males

🏠Households

31,749

👶

Future Generation • 15.0% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 960

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 12,979

Girls 12,458

23.1% Diff

Male Literacy 65.2%

Female Literacy 42.1%

SC Population

46,039

27.2% of total

ST Population

8,213

4.8% of total

👷

Primary occupation: services & industries

Worker Participation Rate 41%

Main Workers 31,296

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 38,916

Employment < 6 months/year

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 39.1%

Cultivators (Farmers) 17.6%

Agricultural Laborers 37.4%

Household Industries 5.9%