Pusti

Block / Subdivision Jhalda I
District Puruliya
State West Bengal

About Pusti

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pusti village is 331314. Pusti village is located in Jhalda I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.1km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 67.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Pusti village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 304.5 hectares. Pusti has a total population of 2,374 peoples, out of which male population is 1,213 while female population is 1,161. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 957 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pusti village is 54.55% out of which 66.45% males and 42.12% females are literate. There are about 502 houses in pusti village. Pincode of pusti village locality is 723212.

Jhalda is nearest town to pusti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

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Population of Pusti

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,374 1,213 1,161
Literate Population 1,295 806 489
Illiterate Population 1,079 407 672

Connectivity of Pusti

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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Pusti

Frequently Asked Questions about Pusti

Where is Pusti located?

Pusti village is situated in Jhalda I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Pusti?

Pusti serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Pusti?

The pincode of Pusti is 723212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Pusti as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pusti is 2,374, with 1,213 males and 1,161 females.

How many households are there in Pusti as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Pusti village has a total of 502 households.

What is the literacy rate in Pusti as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pusti is 54.55%. The male literacy rate is 66.45%, while the female literacy rate is 42.12%.