Pakurya
Pakurya is a village located in Keshpur subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.2km away from sub-district headquarter Keshpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Pakurya village. As per 2009 stats, Enayetpur is the gram panchayat of Pakurya village.
Here you can discover what makes Pakurya unique in its vibrant Keshpur-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Pakurya’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 Pakurya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakurya is 338602. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721156. Midnapur is nearest town to Pakurya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Pakurya
Population of Pakurya
According to the 2011 Census, Pakurya has a total population of about 1,289, with approximately 654 males and 635 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 148 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 181 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.65%, with male literacy at about 77.68% and female literacy near 75.59%. There are around 257 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pakurya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,289 | 654 | 635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 81 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 100 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 988 | 508 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 301 | 146 | 155 |
Connectivity of Pakurya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pakurya. As per the 2011 stats, Pakurya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Pakurya
Knowing the nearby villages of Pakurya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pakurya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pakurya
- Where is Pakurya located?
- Pakurya village is situated in Keshpur Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pakurya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pakurya is Enayetpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pakurya?
- The pincode of Pakurya is 721156, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pakurya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pakurya is 1,289, with 654 males and 635 females.
- How many households are there in Pakurya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pakurya village has a total of 257 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pakurya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakurya is 76.65%. The male literacy rate is 77.68%, while the female literacy rate is 75.59%.