Pukhru

Block / Tehsil Sihunta
District Chamba

About Pukhru

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pukhru village is 007674. Pukhru village is located in Sihunta tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 100km away from district headquarter Sihunta. Sihunta is the sub-district headquarter of Pukhru village. As per 2009 stats, Kathla is the gram panchayat of Pukhru village.

The total geographical area of village is 73.25 hectares. Pukhru has a total population of 156 peoples, out of which male population is 75 while female population is 81. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1080 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pukhru village is 55.13% out of which 62.67% males and 48.15% females are literate. There are about 29 houses in pukhru village. Pincode of pukhru village locality is 176207.

When it comes to administration, Pukhru 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, Pukhru village comes under Bhattiyat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Chuari Khas is nearest town to pukhru village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Pukhru

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 156 75 81
Literate Population 86 47 39
Illiterate Population 70 28 42

Connectivity of Pukhru

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Pukhru

Frequently Asked Questions about Pukhru

Where is Pukhru located?

Pukhru village is situated in Sihunta Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pukhru?

The Gram Panchayat of Pukhru is Kathla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Pukhru?

The pincode of Pukhru is 176207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Pukhru as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pukhru is 156, with 75 males and 81 females.

How many households are there in Pukhru as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Pukhru village has a total of 29 households.

What is the literacy rate in Pukhru as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pukhru is 55.13%. The male literacy rate is 62.67%, while the female literacy rate is 48.15%.