Puskonta

Block / Tehsil Usur
District Bijapur
State Chhattisgarh

About Puskonta

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Puskonta village is 450881. Puskonta village is located in Usur tehsil of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Usur (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Bijapur. As per 2009 stats, Hirapur is the gram panchayat of Puskonta village.

The total geographical area of village is 471.42 hectares. Puskonta has a total population of 128 peoples, out of which male population is 66 while female population is 62. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 939 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of puskonta village is 5.47% out of which 7.58% males and 3.23% females are literate. There are about 26 houses in puskonta village. Pincode of puskonta village locality is 494447.

When it comes to administration, Puskonta village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Puskonta village comes under Bijapur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bastar Lok Sabha constituency. Dantewada is nearest town to puskonta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 165km away.

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Population of Puskonta

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 128 66 62
Literate Population 7 5 2
Illiterate Population 121 61 60

Connectivity of Puskonta

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Puskonta

Frequently Asked Questions about Puskonta

Where is Puskonta located?

Puskonta village is situated in Usur Tehsil, within the Bijapur district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Puskonta?

The Gram Panchayat of Puskonta is Hirapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Puskonta?

The pincode of Puskonta is 494447, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Puskonta as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puskonta is 128, with 66 males and 62 females.

How many households are there in Puskonta as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Puskonta village has a total of 26 households.

What is the literacy rate in Puskonta as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puskonta is 5.47%. The male literacy rate is 7.58%, while the female literacy rate is 3.23%.