Pulgusti
Pulgusti is a village located in Jagatballavpur subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.4km away from sub-district headquarter Jagatballavpur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Polegustia is the gram panchayat of Pulgusti village.
Pulgusti has its own place in the vibrant Haora 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 Pulgusti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pulgusti is 332761. The village spans a total geographical area of 362.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711414. Haora is nearest town to Pulgusti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
When it comes to local governance, Pulgusti 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 Panchla Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Pulgusti
Below is a concise population overview of Pulgusti 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 | 5,780 | 2,909 | 2,871 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 622 | 311 | 311 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,577 | 775 | 802 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,263 | 2,246 | 2,017 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,517 | 663 | 854 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pulgusti village:
- The total population of Pulgusti village is around 5,780, including approximately 2,909 males and 2,871 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 622 children aged 0–6 years in Pulgusti village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pulgusti village has 1,577 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Pulgusti village is about 73.75%, with male literacy at 77.21% and female literacy at 70.25%.
- There are around 1,196 households in Pulgusti village.
Connectivity of Pulgusti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pulgusti. As per the 2011 stats, Pulgusti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pulgusti
Knowing the nearby villages of Pulgusti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pulgusti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pulgusti
- Where is Pulgusti located?
- Pulgusti village is situated in Jagatballavpur Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pulgusti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pulgusti is Polegustia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pulgusti?
- The pincode of Pulgusti is 711414, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pulgusti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pulgusti is 5,780, with 2,909 males and 2,871 females.
- How many households are there in Pulgusti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pulgusti village has a total of 1,196 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pulgusti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pulgusti is 73.75%. The male literacy rate is 77.21%, while the female literacy rate is 70.25%.