Pukurgachhi
About Pukurgachhi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pukurgachhi village is 321771. Pukurgachhi village is located in Krishnagar I subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.9km away from sub-district headquarter Baruihuda (tehsildar office) and 17.2km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Bhimpur is the gram panchayat of Pukurgachhi village.
The total geographical area of village is 336.78 hectares. Pukurgachhi has a total population of 3,728 peoples, out of which male population is 1,942 while female population is 1,786. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 919 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pukurgachhi village is 55.23% out of which 60.71% males and 49.27% females are literate. There are about 870 houses in pukurgachhi village. Pincode of pukurgachhi village locality is 741167.
When it comes to administration, Pukurgachhi 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, Pukurgachhi village comes under Krishnanagar Uttar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency. Krishnagar is nearest town to pukurgachhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Pukurgachhi
The population details of Pukurgachhi 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 | 3,728 | 1,942 | 1,786 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 371 | 181 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,874 | 987 | 887 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 871 | 450 | 421 |
| Literate Population | 2,059 | 1,179 | 880 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,669 | 763 | 906 |
Connectivity of Pukurgachhi
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pukurgachhi
Where is Pukurgachhi located?
Pukurgachhi village is situated in Krishnagar I Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pukurgachhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Pukurgachhi is Bhimpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pukurgachhi?
The pincode of Pukurgachhi is 741167, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pukurgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pukurgachhi is 3,728, with 1,942 males and 1,786 females.
How many households are there in Pukurgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pukurgachhi village has a total of 870 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pukurgachhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pukurgachhi is 55.23%. The male literacy rate is 60.71%, while the female literacy rate is 49.27%.