Kotal Pukur
Kotal Pukur is a village located in Barharwa subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Barharwa (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Kotal Pokhar is the gram panchayat of Kotal Pukur village.
Here you can discover what makes Kotal Pukur unique in its vibrant Barharwa-Sahibganj region. You’ll see Kotal Pukur’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 Kotal Pukur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kotal Pukur is 359735. The village spans a total geographical area of 152.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816105. Barharwa is nearest town to Kotal Pukur village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kotal Pukur
Population of Kotal Pukur
According to the 2011 Census, Kotal Pukur has a total population of about 2,818, with approximately 1,452 males and 1,366 females. The sex ratio is around 940 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 580 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,372 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.92%, with male literacy at about 49.45% and female literacy near 42.17%. There are around 555 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kotal Pukur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,818 | 1,452 | 1,366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 580 | 296 | 284 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,372 | 715 | 657 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,294 | 718 | 576 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,524 | 734 | 790 |
Connectivity of Kotal Pukur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kotal Pukur. As per the 2011 stats, Kotal Pukur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kotal Pukur
Knowing the nearby villages of Kotal Pukur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kotal Pukur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kotal Pukur
- Where is Kotal Pukur located?
- Kotal Pukur village is situated in Barharwa Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kotal Pukur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kotal Pukur is Kotal Pokhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kotal Pukur?
- The pincode of Kotal Pukur is 816105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kotal Pukur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kotal Pukur is 2,818, with 1,452 males and 1,366 females.
- How many households are there in Kotal Pukur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kotal Pukur village has a total of 555 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kotal Pukur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kotal Pukur is 45.92%. The male literacy rate is 49.45%, while the female literacy rate is 42.17%.