Pukuritola
Pukuritola is a village located in Alipurduar I subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Panchkalguri (tehsildar office) and 86km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Parorpar is the gram panchayat of Pukuritola village.
Here you can discover what makes Pukuritola unique in its vibrant Alipurduar I-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Pukuritola’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 Pukuritola
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pukuritola is 307238. The village spans a total geographical area of 756.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736121. Alipurduar is nearest town to Pukuritola village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Pukuritola
Population of Pukuritola
According to the 2011 Census, Pukuritola has a total population of about 5,163, with approximately 2,706 males and 2,457 females. The sex ratio is around 907 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 598 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,546 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 473. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.47%, with male literacy at about 71.21% and female literacy near 61.25%. There are around 1,227 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pukuritola's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,163 | 2,706 | 2,457 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 598 | 300 | 298 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,546 | 1,858 | 1,688 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 473 | 253 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 3,432 | 1,927 | 1,505 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,731 | 779 | 952 |
Connectivity of Pukuritola
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pukuritola. As per the 2011 stats, Pukuritola had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pukuritola
Knowing the nearby villages of Pukuritola helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pukuritola.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pukuritola
- Where is Pukuritola located?
- Pukuritola village is situated in Alipurduar I Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pukuritola?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pukuritola is Parorpar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pukuritola?
- The pincode of Pukuritola is 736121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pukuritola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pukuritola is 5,163, with 2,706 males and 2,457 females.
- How many households are there in Pukuritola as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pukuritola village has a total of 1,227 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pukuritola as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pukuritola is 66.47%. The male literacy rate is 71.21%, while the female literacy rate is 61.25%.