Friday, 5 June 2026

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Vidhan Sabha · AC 242

Purulia

Sitting MLA: Sudip Kumar Mukherjee (BJP).

Parent Lok Sabha · PC 35

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Mandals in this constituency

2 mandals · 231 villages

Mapped via ECI constituency boundaries
(mandal centroid → AC polygon containment).

Then & Now

Purulia constituency — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

3,03,356

Census 2011 baseline

+14.2%

Population · 2026

3,46,355

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

56,719

Census 2011 baseline

-55.1%

Households · 2026

25,472

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011 · AC aggregates · 231 villages

Purulia constituency by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)

Census 2011

Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.

Male population: 1,55,365Census 2011
Female population: 1,47,991Census 2011
Sex ratio: 953 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households: 56,719Census 2011
SC population: 65,029Census 2011
ST population: 20,751Census 2011

2026 projection

2026

Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.

Population (2026 est.): 3,46,355+14.2%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.): 25,472RGI / state CAGR projection

Workforce + schemes

Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.

Workers (total): 1,24,707Census 2011
Cultivators: 15,319Census 2011
Agri labourers: 10,478Census 2011

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Hall of fame

Notable persons of Purulia constituency

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Sarpanch · Chharra

SUKANTA MUDI

Sarpanch · Sihuli

Fulmani Mahato

Sarpanch · Chakaltor

CHAMPA MANDAL

Sarpanch · Dimdiha

SUNITA BAURI

Sarpanch · Garaphushara

Sumitra Mahto

Sarpanch · Bongabari

Dinabandhu Mahato

Sarpanch · Bhul

SUNITA BAURI

Sarpanch · Sindri

Sumitra Mahto

Sarpanch · Manguria (P)

CHANDANA MAHATO

Sarpanch · Ghongha

Fulmani Mahato

Sarpanch · Dumdumi

SUKANTA MUDI

Sarpanch · Suklara

CHAMPA MANDAL

Sarpanch · Mahara

NILIMA MAHATO

Sarpanch · Damda

CHANDMANI KORA MUDI

Sarpanch · Malthol

LACHHAMI RAJAK

Sarpanch · Chakda

CHANDANA MAHATO

Sarpanch · Baghra

NIRMALA MAHATO

Sarpanch · Belkundi

MAYUR BAHAN GHOSHAL

Sarpanch · Kotloi

CHANDANA MAHATO

Sarpanch · Palanja (P) (New J.L.-6)

NILIMA MAHATO

Sarpanch · Ghagharjuri

SUNITA BAURI

Sarpanch · Chakra

MAYUR BAHAN GHOSHAL

Sarpanch · Sanaijuri

CHANDANA MAHATO

Sarpanch · Golamara

NIRMALA MAHATO

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Quick answers

People often ask about Purulia

Who is the sitting MLA of Purulia?

Sudip Kumar Mukherjee (BJP) is the sitting MLA of Purulia assembly constituency, West Bengal.

Which mandals are part of Purulia assembly constituency?

Purulia covers 2 mandals: Purulia - I, Purulia - II.

How many villages are in Purulia constituency?

Purulia assembly constituency contains 231 revenue villages, mapped via ECI constituency boundaries.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Purulia fall under?

Purulia assembly constituency is part of the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency.

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