Puchra
About Puchra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Puchra village is 318560. Puchra village is located in Barabani subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.2km away from sub-district headquarter Barabani. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Puchra village. As per 2009 stats, Punchrah is the gram panchayat of Puchra village.
The total geographical area of village is 811.87 hectares. Puchra has a total population of 3,814 peoples, out of which male population is 1,948 while female population is 1,866. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 957 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of puchra village is 54.54% out of which 62.27% males and 46.46% females are literate. There are about 767 houses in puchra village. Pincode of puchra village locality is 713334.
Asansol is nearest town to puchra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Puchra
The population details of Puchra cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,814 | 1,948 | 1,866 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 459 | 226 | 233 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 949 | 492 | 457 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1,277 | 633 | 644 |
| Literate Population | 2,080 | 1,213 | 867 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,734 | 735 | 999 |
Connectivity of Puchra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Puchra
Where is Puchra located?
Puchra village is situated in Barabani Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Puchra?
The Gram Panchayat of Puchra is Punchrah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Puchra?
The pincode of Puchra is 713334, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Puchra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Puchra is 3,814, with 1,948 males and 1,866 females.
How many households are there in Puchra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Puchra village has a total of 767 households.
What is the literacy rate in Puchra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Puchra is 54.54%. The male literacy rate is 62.27%, while the female literacy rate is 46.46%.