Pujari Para
Pujari Para is a village located in Durgkondal tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Durgkondal (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Kalangpuri is the gram panchayat of Pujari Para village.
Pujari Para has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker 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 Pujari Para
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pujari Para is 447633. The village spans a total geographical area of 555.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494670. Bhanupratappur is nearest town to Pujari Para village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pujari Para 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 Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker 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 Pujari Para
Below is a concise population overview of Pujari Para 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 | 551 | 268 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 441 | 211 | 230 |
| Literate Population | 318 | 181 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 233 | 87 | 146 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pujari Para village:
- The total population of Pujari Para village is around 551, including approximately 268 males and 283 females, with a sex ratio of 1055 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Pujari Para village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pujari Para village has 39 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 441 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pujari Para village is about 57.71%, with male literacy at 67.54% and female literacy at 48.41%.
- There are around 109 households in Pujari Para village.
Connectivity of Pujari Para
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pujari Para. As per the 2011 stats, Pujari Para 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pujari Para
Knowing the nearby villages of Pujari Para helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pujari Para.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pujari Para
- Where is Pujari Para located?
- Pujari Para village is situated in Durgkondal Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pujari Para?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pujari Para is Kalangpuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pujari Para?
- The pincode of Pujari Para is 494670, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pujari Para as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pujari Para is 551, with 268 males and 283 females.
- How many households are there in Pujari Para as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pujari Para village has a total of 109 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pujari Para as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pujari Para is 57.71%. The male literacy rate is 67.54%, while the female literacy rate is 48.41%.