Pukhuria

Pukhuria is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Rajnagar (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Saraikela-kharsawan. As per 2009 stats, Bijadih is the gram panchayat of Pukhuria village.

Pukhuria has its own place in the vibrant Saraikela Kharsawan region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Pukhuria

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pukhuria is 379656. The village spans a total geographical area of 150 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 831002. Gobindpur is nearest town to Pukhuria village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Pukhuria village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Pukhuria

Below is a concise population overview of Pukhuria as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 584 282 302
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 102 54 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 550 268 282
Literate Population 260 158 102
Illiterate Population 324 124 200

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pukhuria village:

  • The total population of Pukhuria village is around 584, including approximately 282 males and 302 females, with a sex ratio of 1070 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 102 children aged 0–6 years in Pukhuria village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pukhuria village has 550 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pukhuria village is about 44.52%, with male literacy at 56.03% and female literacy at 33.77%.
  • There are around 97 households in Pukhuria village.

Connectivity of Pukhuria

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pukhuria. As per the 2011 stats, Pukhuria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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 Pukhuria

Knowing the nearby villages of Pukhuria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pukhuria.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pukhuria

Where is Pukhuria located?
Pukhuria village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Saraikela Kharsawan district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pukhuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Pukhuria is Bijadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pukhuria?
The pincode of Pukhuria is 831002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pukhuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pukhuria is 584, with 282 males and 302 females.
How many households are there in Pukhuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pukhuria village has a total of 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pukhuria as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pukhuria is 44.52%. The male literacy rate is 56.03%, while the female literacy rate is 33.77%.