| Official Name: | South Purmela, Texas |
| Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
| Pushpin Map: | Texas#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | South Purmela |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Texas |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Coryell |
| Timezone: | Central (CST) |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1,076 |
| Coordinates: | 31.47°N -97.9722°W |
| Area Code: | 254 |
| Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank Info: | 1368751 |
South Purmela is an unincorporated community in Coryell County, in the U.S. state of Texas. According to the Handbook of Texas, only three people lived there in 2000. It is located within the Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood metropolitan area.
A Methodist church, several businesses, and several scattered houses were extant in the 1980s. Three people lived there in 2000.[1]
South Purmela is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 84 and Farm to Market Roads 183 and 932, 13miles northwest of Gatesville and 2miles south of Purmela in northwestern Coryell County.[1]
Today, the community is served by the Evant Independent School District.