Healthcare Services in Purulia

Health in PuruliaHealth is very important for every individual and the government authorities of Purulia, have ensured that the district has all the modern health facilities. Initially a number of houses were converted into hospitals and dispensaries and they were run on a small scale.

But currently the scenario has undergone a total change and a number of well established, specialized hospitals have been set up in this district of West Bengal.

Classification of Hospitals in Purulia

  • District Hospital - 1
  • Sub-divisional Hospital - 1
  • Mental Hospital - 1
  • Police Hospital -1 
  • Jail Hospital - 1
  • Rural Hospital - 5

Health and Statics of Purulia (Per 1000 people)

  • Population of Purulia – 27,83,368
  • Birth Rate of Purulia– 21.32
  • Death Rate – 8.4
  • Infant Mortality Rate – 38.34
  • Maternal Mortality Rate – 176.38

Government Hospitals in Purulia

List of Government Hospitals in Purulia:


Name – Deben Mahato Hospital (Dist. Hospital)
Address- Ranchi Rd Purulia,
West Bengal 723101
Contact Number - 03252-222200
Total number of Beds – 506

Name – South Eastern Railway Hospital
Address- Adra, Kashipur,Purulia,
West Bengal 723101
Contact Number - 03251-245521
Total number of Beds – 198
Specialties – E.N.T, Burns unit, Radiology, Gynecology and Pathology

Name – Purulia Mental Hospital
Address-  Purulia,  West Bengal
Contact Number - 03252 23435, 03252 25014      

Name – Raghunathpur Subdivn. Hospital
Address-  District Hospital,Raghunathpur
Purulia,  West Bengal
No of Beds - 68


Private Hospitals in Purulia

List of Private Hospitals in Purulia:

Name – Sanjeevani Nursing Home
Address- North Lake Road,
Purulia, Purulia - 723101           
Contact Number - (03252) 230181
Holiday - Monday

Name – Roys Maternity Nursing Home
Address- Barakar Road, Purulia,
Purulia - 723101      
Contact Number - (03252) 223171
Holiday - Monday    

Name – Dipti I care and General Nursing Home
Address- Barakar Road, Raghunathpur,
PURULIA - 723133          
Contact Number - 9434522361

Name – Lalpur Bye Hospital
Address- Nr Bhahaband Gora Lalpur,
Purulia, Purulia - 723101         
Contact Number - (03252) 240339
Holiday – All day working

Name – Chaudhuri Diagnostics & Hospital Pvt Ltd
Address- Mouja Ranguni, Kashipur Road,
Adra Market, PURULIA - 723121
Contact Number - 9647000820, 9434018458, 8670862927
Services offered – X-Ray , OPD ,I.C.C.U, Ambulance service

Name – The Leprosy Misson Hospital, Purulia
Address- Nr Misson Road State Highway 5 Purulia,
West Bengal 723101
Contact Number - 096 35 141685
Holiday – All day working

Name – Puja Medicare
Address- S.N. Sarkar Rd, Ward 3 Purulia,
West Bengal 723101

Name – Siddharth Medical Centre
Address- Zeela School More State Highway 5 Purulia,
West Bengal 723101
Contact Number - 09434112562

Name – Modern X - Ray and Diagnostic
Address- West Lake Road, Purulia
West Bengal        
Contact Number - 03252-202893      

Name – Netaji Eye Hospital
Address-  PO Ramchandra Pur. Dist Purulia,
Westbengal, 723144 Ramchandrapur, West Bengal
Contact Number - 03251 250 222 


Purulia district is well advanced in the field of health care. It has a number of hospitals, with all the modern facilities and even has many specialty hospitals. Though it is a rural district, the authorities have taken great care in providing contemporary health facilities. There are both public and private hospitals in Purulia. A number of natives of Purulia prefer to go to private hospitals and get treated, though it is costlier than state run hospitals.
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