Kukurchari
Kukurchari is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.8km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 41.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Berada is the gram panchayat of Kukurchari village.
Here you can discover what makes Kukurchari unique in its vibrant Barabazar-Puruliya region. You’ll see Kukurchari’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 Kukurchari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kukurchari is 331856. The village spans a total geographical area of 255.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723127. Puruliya is nearest town to Kukurchari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Kukurchari
Population of Kukurchari
According to the 2011 Census, Kukurchari has a total population of about 940, with approximately 497 males and 443 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 210. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.96%, with male literacy at about 72.64% and female literacy near 47.86%. There are around 162 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kukurchari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 940 | 497 | 443 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 76 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 118 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 573 | 361 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 136 | 231 |
Connectivity of Kukurchari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kukurchari. As per the 2011 stats, Kukurchari 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 Kukurchari
Knowing the nearby villages of Kukurchari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kukurchari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kukurchari
- Where is Kukurchari located?
- Kukurchari village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kukurchari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kukurchari is Berada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kukurchari?
- The pincode of Kukurchari is 723127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kukurchari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kukurchari is 940, with 497 males and 443 females.
- How many households are there in Kukurchari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kukurchari village has a total of 162 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kukurchari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kukurchari is 60.96%. The male literacy rate is 72.64%, while the female literacy rate is 47.86%.