Pakuria

Pakuria is a village located in Sainthia subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.9km away from sub-district headquarter Ahmadpur. Suri is the district headquarter of Pakuria village. As per 2009 stats, Banagram is the gram panchayat of Pakuria village.

Here you can discover what makes Pakuria unique in its vibrant Sainthia-Birbhum region. You’ll see Pakuria’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 Pakuria

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakuria is 317325. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731234. Sainthia is nearest town to Pakuria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.

When it comes to local governance, Pakuria 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 Sainthia Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Pakuria

Population of Pakuria

According to the 2011 Census, Pakuria has a total population of about 713, with approximately 349 males and 364 females. The sex ratio is around 1042 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 465 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 78.12%, with male literacy at about 85.96% and female literacy near 70.60%. There are around 170 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pakuria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Pakuria

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pakuria. As per the 2011 stats, Pakuria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Pakuria

Knowing the nearby villages of Pakuria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pakuria.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pakuria