Pichkuri
Pichkuri is a village located in Ausgram I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.2km away from sub-district headquarter Ausgram (tehsildar office) and 41.4km away from district headquarter Barddhaman. As per 2009 stats, Ukta is the gram panchayat of Pichkuri village.
Here you can discover what makes Pichkuri unique in its vibrant Ausgram I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Pichkuri’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 Pichkuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pichkuri is 319009. The village spans a total geographical area of 203.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713128. Gushkar is nearest town to Pichkuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pichkuri 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 Burdwan Uttar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Pichkuri
Population of Pichkuri
According to the 2011 Census, Pichkuri has a total population of about 2,585, with approximately 1,309 males and 1,276 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 312 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 93. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.16%, with male literacy at about 72.96% and female literacy near 63.24%. There are around 629 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pichkuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,585 | 1,309 | 1,276 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 312 | 135 | 177 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 112 | 118 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
Literate Population | 1,762 | 955 | 807 |
Illiterate Population | 823 | 354 | 469 |
Connectivity of Pichkuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pichkuri. As per the 2011 stats, Pichkuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Pichkuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Pichkuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pichkuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pichkuri
- Where is Pichkuri located?
- Pichkuri village is situated in Ausgram I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pichkuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pichkuri is Ukta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pichkuri?
- The pincode of Pichkuri is 713128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pichkuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pichkuri is 2,585, with 1,309 males and 1,276 females.
- How many households are there in Pichkuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pichkuri village has a total of 629 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pichkuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pichkuri is 68.16%. The male literacy rate is 72.96%, while the female literacy rate is 63.24%.