Puapoka
Puapoka is a village located in Jharpokharia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Jharpokharia (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Paktia is the gram panchayat of Puapoka village.
Puapoka has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj 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 Puapoka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Puapoka is 387829. The village spans a total geographical area of 667 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757093. Baripada is nearest town to Puapoka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 73km away.
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Population of Puapoka
Below is a concise population overview of Puapoka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,141 | 580 | 561 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 95 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 573 | 292 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 313 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 663 | 267 | 396 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Puapoka village:
- The total population of Puapoka village is around 1,141, including approximately 580 males and 561 females, with a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 187 children aged 0–6 years in Puapoka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Puapoka village has 7 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 573 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Puapoka village is about 41.89%, with male literacy at 53.97% and female literacy at 29.41%.
- There are around 295 households in Puapoka village.
Connectivity of Puapoka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Puapoka. As per the 2011 stats, Puapoka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Puapoka
Knowing the nearby villages of Puapoka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Puapoka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Puapoka
- Where is Puapoka located?
- Puapoka village is situated in Jharpokharia Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Puapoka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Puapoka is Paktia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Puapoka?
- The pincode of Puapoka is 757093, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Puapoka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puapoka is 1,141, with 580 males and 561 females.
- How many households are there in Puapoka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Puapoka village has a total of 295 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Puapoka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puapoka is 41.89%. The male literacy rate is 53.97%, while the female literacy rate is 29.41%.