Pukuria

Pukuria is a village located in Mandirbazar subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.2km away from sub-district headquarter Mandirbazar (tehsildar office) and 56.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Chandpur is the gram panchayat of Pukuria village.

Pukuria has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Pukuria

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pukuria is 334759. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743395. Jaynagar is nearest town to Pukuria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.

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Population of Pukuria

Below is a concise population overview of Pukuria as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 852 429 423
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 66 34 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) 836 423 413
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 688 378 310
Illiterate Population 164 51 113

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pukuria village:

  • The total population of Pukuria village is around 852, including approximately 429 males and 423 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 66 children aged 0–6 years in Pukuria village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pukuria village has 836 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Pukuria village is about 80.75%, with male literacy at 88.11% and female literacy at 73.29%.
  • There are around 190 households in Pukuria village.

Connectivity of Pukuria

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Pukuria

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Pukuria

Where is Pukuria located?
Pukuria village is situated in Mandirbazar Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pukuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Pukuria is Chandpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pukuria?
The pincode of Pukuria is 743395, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pukuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pukuria is 852, with 429 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Pukuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pukuria village has a total of 190 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pukuria as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pukuria is 80.75%. The male literacy rate is 88.11%, while the female literacy rate is 73.29%.