Saharjuri

Saharjuri is a village located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.1km away from sub-district headquarter Hura (tehsildar office) and 19.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Ladhurka is the gram panchayat of Saharjuri village.

Here you can discover what makes Saharjuri unique in its vibrant Hura-Puruliya region. You’ll see Saharjuri’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 Saharjuri

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Saharjuri is 330823. The village spans a total geographical area of 344.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723152. Purulia is nearest town to Saharjuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

When it comes to local governance, Saharjuri 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 Kashipur 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 Saharjuri

Population of Saharjuri

According to the 2011 Census, Saharjuri has a total population of about 911, with approximately 459 males and 452 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 510 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 30. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.52%, with male literacy at about 70.59% and female literacy near 44.25%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Saharjuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Saharjuri

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Saharjuri. As per the 2011 stats, Saharjuri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Saharjuri

Knowing the nearby villages of Saharjuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Saharjuri.

Frequently Asked Questions about Saharjuri