Pukhuriya
Pukhuriya is a village located in Chakulia subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Chakulia (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Chandanpur is the gram panchayat of Pukhuriya village.
Here you can discover what makes Pukhuriya unique in its vibrant Chakulia-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Pukhuriya’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pukhuriya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pukhuriya is 364459. The village spans a total geographical area of 255.54 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 832301. Chakulia is nearest town to Pukhuriya village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pukhuriya
Population of Pukhuriya
According to the 2011 Census, Pukhuriya has a total population of about 695, with approximately 355 males and 340 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 556. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.85%, with male literacy at about 71.83% and female literacy near 45.29%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pukhuriya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 695 | 355 | 340 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 61 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 556 | 284 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 255 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 100 | 186 |
Connectivity of Pukhuriya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pukhuriya. As per the 2011 stats, Pukhuriya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Pukhuriya
Knowing the nearby villages of Pukhuriya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pukhuriya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pukhuriya
- Where is Pukhuriya located?
- Pukhuriya village is situated in Chakulia Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pukhuriya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pukhuriya is Chandanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pukhuriya?
- The pincode of Pukhuriya is 832301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pukhuriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pukhuriya is 695, with 355 males and 340 females.
- How many households are there in Pukhuriya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pukhuriya village has a total of 135 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pukhuriya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pukhuriya is 58.85%. The male literacy rate is 71.83%, while the female literacy rate is 45.29%.