Pukurdana
Pukurdana is a village located in Daspur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.7km away from sub-district headquarter Daspur . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Pukurdana village. As per 2009 stats, Rajnagar is the gram panchayat of Pukurdana village.
Here you can discover what makes Pukurdana unique in its vibrant Daspur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Pukurdana’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 Pukurdana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pukurdana is 337819. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721211. Ghatal is nearest town to Pukurdana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Pukurdana
Population of Pukurdana
According to the 2011 Census, Pukurdana has a total population of about 770, with approximately 364 males and 406 females. The sex ratio is around 1115 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 316 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.01%, with male literacy at about 74.73% and female literacy near 60.10%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pukurdana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 770 | 364 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 154 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 5 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 272 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 92 | 162 |
Connectivity of Pukurdana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pukurdana. As per the 2011 stats, Pukurdana 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pukurdana
Knowing the nearby villages of Pukurdana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pukurdana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pukurdana
- Where is Pukurdana located?
- Pukurdana village is situated in Daspur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pukurdana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pukurdana is Rajnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pukurdana?
- The pincode of Pukurdana is 721211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pukurdana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pukurdana is 770, with 364 males and 406 females.
- How many households are there in Pukurdana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pukurdana village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pukurdana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pukurdana is 67.01%. The male literacy rate is 74.73%, while the female literacy rate is 60.10%.