Upper Puksora

Upper Puksora is a village located in Ranikor subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Ranikor (tehsildar office) and 185km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.

Upper Puksora has its own place in the vibrant West Khasi Hills 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 Upper Puksora

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Upper Puksora is 277282. Ranikor is nearest town to Upper Puksora village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Upper Puksora

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 329 179 150
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 88 52 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 327 178 149
Literate Population 172 96 76
Illiterate Population 157 83 74

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

  • The total population of Upper Puksora village is around 329, including approximately 179 males and 150 females, with a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 88 children aged 0–6 years in Upper Puksora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Upper Puksora village has 327 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Upper Puksora village is about 52.28%, with male literacy at 53.63% and female literacy at 50.67%.
  • There are around 56 households in Upper Puksora village.

Connectivity of Upper Puksora

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Upper Puksora. As per the 2011 stats, Upper Puksora 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Upper Puksora

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

Makbilkol Lower Puksora Panchiring A Chijongchiring Upper Panchiring Assimgittim Phodkylla Nongthymmai Umpung Mawshaliah Songdongktieh

Frequently Asked Questions about Upper Puksora

Where is Upper Puksora located?
Upper Puksora village is situated in Ranikor Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Upper Puksora?
The pincode of Upper Puksora is 793106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Upper Puksora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Upper Puksora is 329, with 179 males and 150 females.
How many households are there in Upper Puksora as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Upper Puksora village has a total of 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upper Puksora as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Upper Puksora is 52.28%. The male literacy rate is 53.63%, while the female literacy rate is 50.67%.