Pusra
Pusra is a village located in Kansabel tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Kansabel (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Pusra village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pusra unique in its vibrant Kansabel-Jashpur region. You’ll see Pusra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pusra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pusra is 433755. The village spans a total geographical area of 797.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496223. Kunkuri is nearest town to Pusra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pusra 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 Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pusra
Population of Pusra
According to the 2011 Census, Pusra has a total population of about 1,815, with approximately 886 males and 929 females. The sex ratio is around 1048 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 234 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 433 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,055. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.44%, with male literacy at about 64.22% and female literacy near 45.10%. There are around 473 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pusra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,815 | 886 | 929 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 114 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 433 | 217 | 216 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,055 | 511 | 544 |
| Literate Population | 988 | 569 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 827 | 317 | 510 |
Connectivity of Pusra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pusra. As per the 2011 stats, Pusra 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pusra
Knowing the nearby villages of Pusra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pusra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pusra
Where is Pusra located?
Pusra village is situated in Kansabel Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pusra?
Pusra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Pusra?
The pincode of Pusra is 496223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pusra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pusra is 1,815, with 886 males and 929 females.
How many households are there in Pusra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pusra village has a total of 473 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pusra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pusra is 54.44%. The male literacy rate is 64.22%, while the female literacy rate is 45.10%.