Purbasikta
About Purbasikta
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Purbasikta village is 325214. Purbasikta village is located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.6km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 24.5km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Satithan is the gram panchayat of Purbasikta village.
The total geographical area of village is 72.8 hectares. Purbasikta has a total population of 995 peoples, out of which male population is 505 while female population is 490. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 970 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of purbasikta village is 69.65% out of which 77.62% males and 61.43% females are literate. There are about 239 houses in purbasikta village.
When it comes to administration, Purbasikta village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Purbasikta village comes under Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Chunchura is nearest town to purbasikta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Purbasikta
The population details of Purbasikta 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 | 995 | 505 | 490 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 277 | 144 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 211 | 93 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 392 | 301 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 113 | 189 |
Connectivity of Purbasikta
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Purbasikta
Where is Purbasikta located?
Purbasikta village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Purbasikta?
The Gram Panchayat of Purbasikta is Satithan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Purbasikta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Purbasikta is 995, with 505 males and 490 females.
How many households are there in Purbasikta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Purbasikta village has a total of 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Purbasikta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Purbasikta is 69.65%. The male literacy rate is 77.62%, while the female literacy rate is 61.43%.