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.
Pusra has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur 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 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.
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Population of Pusra
Below is a concise population overview of Pusra 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 | 1,815 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pusra village:
- The total population of Pusra village is around 1,815, including approximately 886 males and 929 females, with a sex ratio of 1048 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 234 children aged 0–6 years in Pusra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pusra village has 433 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,055 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pusra village is about 54.44%, with male literacy at 64.22% and female literacy at 45.10%.
- There are around 473 households in Pusra village.
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%.