Pukhrasale
Pukhrasale is a village located in Laikera tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Laikera (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Pokharasale is the gram panchayat of Pukhrasale village.
Here you can discover what makes Pukhrasale unique in its vibrant Laikera-Jharsuguda region. You’ll see Pukhrasale’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 Pukhrasale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pukhrasale is 381237. The village spans a total geographical area of 845 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768213. Jharsuguda is nearest town to Pukhrasale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pukhrasale 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 Jharsuguda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pukhrasale
Population of Pukhrasale
According to the 2011 Census, Pukhrasale has a total population of about 1,781, with approximately 909 males and 872 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 257 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 706. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.71%, with male literacy at about 80.53% and female literacy near 64.56%. There are around 444 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pukhrasale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,781 | 909 | 872 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 82 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 257 | 132 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 706 | 350 | 356 |
| Literate Population | 1,295 | 732 | 563 |
| Illiterate Population | 486 | 177 | 309 |
Connectivity of Pukhrasale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pukhrasale. As per the 2011 stats, Pukhrasale 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pukhrasale
Knowing the nearby villages of Pukhrasale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pukhrasale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pukhrasale
Where is Pukhrasale located?
Pukhrasale village is situated in Laikera Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pukhrasale?
The Gram Panchayat of Pukhrasale is Pokharasale (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pukhrasale?
The pincode of Pukhrasale is 768213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pukhrasale as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pukhrasale is 1,781, with 909 males and 872 females.
How many households are there in Pukhrasale as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pukhrasale village has a total of 444 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pukhrasale as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pukhrasale is 72.71%. The male literacy rate is 80.53%, while the female literacy rate is 64.56%.