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Rudra Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Rudra is a large village located in Purulia - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 533 families residing. The Rudra village has population of 2659 of which 1372 are males while 1287 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rudra village population of children with age 0-6 is 373 which makes up 14.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rudra village is 938 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Rudra as per census is 828, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Rudra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Rudra village was 65.44 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Rudra Male literacy stands at 78.60 % while female literacy rate was 51.70 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Rudra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Rudra village.

Rudra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 533 - -
Population 2,659 1,372 1,287
Child (0-6) 373 204 169
Schedule Caste 368 190 178
Schedule Tribe 24 9 15
Literacy 65.44 % 78.60 % 51.70 %
Total Workers 946 678 268
Main Worker 414 - -
Marginal Worker 532 299 233

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.84 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.90 % of total population in Rudra village.

Work Profile

In Rudra village out of total population, 946 were engaged in work activities. 43.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 946 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.