Shukpukuria
Shukpukuria is a village located in Bongaon subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.8km away from sub-district headquarter Bongaon (tehsildar office) and 56.3km away from district headquarter Barasat. As per 2009 stats, Dharam Pukuria is the gram panchayat of Shukpukuria village.
Here you can discover what makes Shukpukuria unique in its vibrant Bongaon-North Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Shukpukuria’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 Shukpukuria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Shukpukuria is 322555. The village spans a total geographical area of 202.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743235. Bongaon is nearest town to Shukpukuria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Shukpukuria
Population of Shukpukuria
According to the 2011 Census, Shukpukuria has a total population of about 1,615, with approximately 864 males and 751 females. The sex ratio is around 869 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 162 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 179 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.63%, with male literacy at about 81.83% and female literacy near 77.10%. There are around 392 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Shukpukuria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,615 | 864 | 751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 93 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 100 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,286 | 707 | 579 |
| Illiterate Population | 329 | 157 | 172 |
Connectivity of Shukpukuria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Shukpukuria. As per the 2011 stats, Shukpukuria 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 Shukpukuria
Knowing the nearby villages of Shukpukuria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Shukpukuria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Shukpukuria
- Where is Shukpukuria located?
- Shukpukuria village is situated in Bongaon Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Shukpukuria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Shukpukuria is Dharam Pukuria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Shukpukuria?
- The pincode of Shukpukuria is 743235, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Shukpukuria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shukpukuria is 1,615, with 864 males and 751 females.
- How many households are there in Shukpukuria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Shukpukuria village has a total of 392 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Shukpukuria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shukpukuria is 79.63%. The male literacy rate is 81.83%, while the female literacy rate is 77.10%.