Pursunda
Pursunda is a village located in Khoyrasol subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.1km away from sub-district headquarter Khoyrasol (tehsildar office) and 26.5km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Panchra is the gram panchayat of Pursunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Pursunda unique in its vibrant Khoyrasol-Birbhum region. You’ll see Pursunda’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 Pursunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pursunda is 318408. The village spans a total geographical area of 200.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731133. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Pursunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Pursunda
Population of Pursunda
According to the 2011 Census, Pursunda has a total population of about 2,297, with approximately 1,174 males and 1,123 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 321 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,120 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.20%, with male literacy at about 60.31% and female literacy near 45.77%. There are around 569 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pursunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,297 | 1,174 | 1,123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 321 | 148 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,120 | 584 | 536 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,222 | 708 | 514 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,075 | 466 | 609 |
Connectivity of Pursunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pursunda. As per the 2011 stats, Pursunda 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pursunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Pursunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pursunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pursunda
- Where is Pursunda located?
- Pursunda village is situated in Khoyrasol Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pursunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pursunda is Panchra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pursunda?
- The pincode of Pursunda is 731133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pursunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pursunda is 2,297, with 1,174 males and 1,123 females.
- How many households are there in Pursunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pursunda village has a total of 569 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pursunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pursunda is 53.20%. The male literacy rate is 60.31%, while the female literacy rate is 45.77%.