Khukhramura Village Overview
Khukhramura is a village in Arsha tehsil of Puruliya district, West Bengal. It lies about 32.8 km from Sirkabad tehsil headquarters and around 16.7 km from Purulia district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Puara is the Gram Panchayat for Khukhramura village.
The sections below provide essential information about Khukhramura village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khukhramura is 331234. The village covers a geographical area of 316.06 hectares and has a pincode of 723153. Tatajamshedpur is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Khukhramura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head of the village. For political representation, the village falls under the Balarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. The local administration looks after basic civic facilities and development activities within the village.
Location Map of Khukhramura
Population & Demographics of Khukhramura
This section provides population and demographic details of Khukhramura village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,529 | 760 | 769 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 104 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 67 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 51 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 779 | 477 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 750 | 283 | 467 |
Key population details of Khukhramura village are given below:
- Khukhramura village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,529, including approximately 760 males and 769 females, with a sex ratio of 1011 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 132 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 89 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Khukhramura village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 50.95%.
- There are around 285 households in Khukhramura village.
Transport & Connectivity of Khukhramura
Transport facilities help residents of Khukhramura village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khukhramura
The following villages are located close to Khukhramura and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khukhramura
- Where is Khukhramura located?
- Khukhramura village is located in Arsha Subdivision, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khukhramura?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khukhramura is Puara (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Khukhramura?
- The pincode of Khukhramura is 723153.
- What is the population of Khukhramura?
- Khukhramura has a total population of 1,529, including 760 males and 769 females.
- How many households are there in Khukhramura?
- There are 285 households in Khukhramura.
- What is the literacy rate in Khukhramura?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khukhramura is 50.95%. Male literacy is 62.76% and female literacy is 39.27%.