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Purulia - II Tehsil - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate

Purulia - II is a tehsil in Puruliya district, West Bengal, India, with 101 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 169488, sex ratio is 96.03% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 53.88%.

ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011

Tehsil at a Glance

Purulia - II

DistrictPuruliya

StateWest Bengal

CountryIndia

Area288.71 sq km

Tehsil Code02379

Census Year2011

Total Population

169488

Sex Ratio

96.03%

Literacy Rate

53.88%

Total Villages

101

Households

31749

Area

288.71

Administrative Overview of Purulia - II

TehsilPurulia - II
DistrictPuruliya
StateWest Bengal
CountryIndia
Total Area288.71 sq km
Total Villages101
Total Households31749
Census Year2011

Population of Purulia - II - (Census 2011)

Total Population by Gender
Total
169488
Male
86462
Female
83026
Sex Ratio
96.03%females per 1,000 males
Children Population (Age 0-6 Years)
Total (0-6 Yrs)25437
Male (0-6 Yrs)12979
Female (0-6 Yrs)12458
Scheduled Caste & Scheduled Tribe
SC
Total46039
Male23592
Female22447
% Share27.16
ST
Total8213
Male4145
Female4068
% Share4.85

Literacy Rate in Purulia - II

Literate Population & Literacy Rate by Gender
Total Literates
91314
53.88%
Male Literates
56377
65.20%
Female Literates
34937
42.08%

Workers in Purulia - II

Total Workers & Work Participation Rate by Gender
Total Workers
70212
41.43%
Male Workers
45589
52.73%
Female Workers
24623
29.66%

Villages List in Purulia - II

#Villages NamePopulationHouseholdsSex RatioLiteracy Rate

ℹ️ About This Data

Population figures cover all persons usually residing in Purulia - II tehsil. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.