Pukchu

Block / Subdivision Bariyatu
District Latehar
State Jharkhand

About Pukchu

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pukchu village is 367466. Pukchu village is located in Bariyatu subdivision of Latehar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 46km away from district headquarter Bariytu. Bariytu is the sub-district headquarter of Pukchu village. As per 2009 stats, Darha is the gram panchayat of Pukchu village.

The total geographical area of village is 223.4 hectares. Pukchu has a total population of 838 peoples, out of which male population is 432 while female population is 406. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 939 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pukchu village is 52.51% out of which 64.58% males and 39.66% females are literate. There are about 150 houses in pukchu village. Pincode of pukchu village locality is 822126.

When it comes to administration, Pukchu 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, Pukchu village comes under Latehar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Chatra Lok Sabha constituency. Bariyatu is nearest town to pukchu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Pukchu

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 838 432 406
Literate Population 440 279 161
Illiterate Population 398 153 245

Connectivity of Pukchu

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

Nearby Villages of Pukchu

Frequently Asked Questions about Pukchu

Where is Pukchu located?

Pukchu village is situated in Bariyatu Subdivision, within the Latehar district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pukchu?

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

What is the pincode of Pukchu?

The pincode of Pukchu is 822126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

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

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pukchu is 838, with 432 males and 406 females.

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

As per the 2011 Census, Pukchu village has a total of 150 households.

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

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pukchu is 52.51%. The male literacy rate is 64.58%, while the female literacy rate is 39.66%.