Puchheli
Puchheli is a village located in Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Champa (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Puchheli village is also a gram panchayat.
Puchheli has its own place in the vibrant Janjgir Champa region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Puchheli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puchheli is 436844. The village spans a total geographical area of 418.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493228. Bamhanidih is nearest town to Puchheli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Puchheli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaijaipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Puchheli
Population of Puchheli
Below is a concise population overview of Puchheli as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,169 | 574 | 595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 90 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 870 | 422 | 448 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 426 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 449 | 148 | 301 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Puchheli village:
- The total population of Puchheli village is around 1,169, including approximately 574 males and 595 females, with a sex ratio of 1036 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 167 children aged 0–6 years in Puchheli village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Puchheli village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 870 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Puchheli village is about 61.59%, with male literacy at 74.22% and female literacy at 49.41%.
- There are around 272 households in Puchheli village.
Connectivity of Puchheli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puchheli. As per the 2011 stats, Puchheli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Puchheli
Knowing the nearby villages of Puchheli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puchheli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puchheli
- Where is Puchheli located?
- Puchheli village is situated in Champa Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puchheli?
- Puchheli serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Puchheli?
- The pincode of Puchheli is 493228, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puchheli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puchheli is 1,169, with 574 males and 595 females.
- How many households are there in Puchheli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puchheli village has a total of 272 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puchheli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puchheli is 61.59%. The male literacy rate is 74.22%, while the female literacy rate is 49.41%.