Mali Pukuria
Mali Pukuria is a village located in Sonarpur subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.3km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 36.1km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Sonarpur Ii is the gram panchayat of Mali Pukuria village.
Here you can discover what makes Mali Pukuria unique in its vibrant Sonarpur-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Mali Pukuria’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 Mali Pukuria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mali Pukuria is 333564. The village spans a total geographical area of 114.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 700150. Sonarpur is nearest town to Mali Pukuria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Mali Pukuria 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 Sonarpur Dakshin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Mali Pukuria
Population of Mali Pukuria
According to the 2011 Census, Mali Pukuria has a total population of about 5,858, with approximately 2,967 males and 2,891 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 489 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,947 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 398. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.44%, with male literacy at about 83.86% and female literacy near 76.93%. There are around 1,487 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mali Pukuria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,858 | 2,967 | 2,891 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 489 | 250 | 239 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,947 | 1,491 | 1,456 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 398 | 211 | 187 |
| Literate Population | 4,712 | 2,488 | 2,224 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,146 | 479 | 667 |
Connectivity of Mali Pukuria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mali Pukuria. As per the 2011 stats, Mali Pukuria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Mali Pukuria
Knowing the nearby villages of Mali Pukuria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mali Pukuria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mali Pukuria
Where is Mali Pukuria located?
Mali Pukuria village is situated in Sonarpur Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mali Pukuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Mali Pukuria is Sonarpur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mali Pukuria?
The pincode of Mali Pukuria is 700150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mali Pukuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mali Pukuria is 5,858, with 2,967 males and 2,891 females.
How many households are there in Mali Pukuria as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mali Pukuria village has a total of 1,487 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mali Pukuria as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mali Pukuria is 80.44%. The male literacy rate is 83.86%, while the female literacy rate is 76.93%.