Pukhri
About Pukhri
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pukhri village is 007413. Pukhri village is located in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dalhousie (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Chamba. As per 2009 stats, Pukhari is the gram panchayat of Pukhri village.
The total geographical area of village is 39.11 hectares. Pukhri has a total population of 775 peoples, out of which male population is 381 while female population is 394. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1034 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pukhri village is 77.03% out of which 87.14% males and 67.26% females are literate. There are about 165 houses in pukhri village. Pincode of pukhri village locality is 176303.
When it comes to administration, Pukhri 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, Pukhri village comes under Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Dalhousie(cb) is nearest town to pukhri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Pukhri
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 775 | 381 | 394 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 332 | 265 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 49 | 129 |
Connectivity of Pukhri
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pukhri
Where is Pukhri located?
Pukhri village is situated in Dalhousie Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pukhri?
The Gram Panchayat of Pukhri is Pukhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pukhri?
The pincode of Pukhri is 176303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pukhri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pukhri is 775, with 381 males and 394 females.
How many households are there in Pukhri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pukhri village has a total of 165 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pukhri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pukhri is 77.03%. The male literacy rate is 87.14%, while the female literacy rate is 67.26%.