Kukurchirka
Kukurchirka is a village located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.5km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 11.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Puara is the gram panchayat of Kukurchirka village.
Here you can discover what makes Kukurchirka unique in its vibrant Arsha-Puruliya region. You’ll see Kukurchirka’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 Kukurchirka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kukurchirka is 331142. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723153. Arsha is nearest town to Kukurchirka village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kukurchirka village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Balarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Purulia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kukurchirka
Population of Kukurchirka
According to the 2011 Census, Kukurchirka has a total population of about 8, with approximately 3 males and 5 females. The sex ratio is around 1666 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 3 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.00%, with male literacy at about 33.33% and female literacy near 20.00%. There are around 1 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kukurchirka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Connectivity of Kukurchirka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kukurchirka. As per the 2011 stats, Kukurchirka 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kukurchirka
Knowing the nearby villages of Kukurchirka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kukurchirka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kukurchirka
- Where is Kukurchirka located?
- Kukurchirka village is situated in Arsha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kukurchirka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kukurchirka is Puara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kukurchirka?
- The pincode of Kukurchirka is 723153, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kukurchirka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kukurchirka is 8, with 3 males and 5 females.
- How many households are there in Kukurchirka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kukurchirka village has a total of 1 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kukurchirka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kukurchirka is 25.00%. The male literacy rate is 33.33%, while the female literacy rate is 20.00%.