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.

Here you can discover what makes Pukhuria unique in its vibrant Gobindpur-Saraikela Kharsawan region. You’ll see Pukhuria’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 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.

Google Map of Pukhuria

Population of Pukhuria

According to the 2011 Census, Pukhuria has a total population of about 584, with approximately 282 males and 302 females. The sex ratio is around 1070 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 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 550. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.52%, with male literacy at about 56.03% and female literacy near 33.77%. There are around 97 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pukhuria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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