Paschim Medinipur villages
West Bengal · Paschim Medinipur · Mohanpur
Purunia
2,129
people at the 2011 Census · 1,105 male, 1,024 female
Population
- Population
- 2,129India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 86.17%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 92.98%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 78.83%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 14.15 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 927 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 907 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 9.68%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 12.96%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.00%India 8.63%
- Household
- 5.14India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 31.99%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 6.25%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 44.49%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 68.01%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Purunia in context
With 2,129 people at the 2011 Census, Purunia was the 409th most populous of its district's 8695 villages, above the district average of 597.
Literacy stood at 86.17%, 9.3 points above the district's rural average of 76.87%.
32.0% of the population were recorded as workers, 11.5 points below the district's rural rate.