Pukhuria Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pukhuria is a village situated in Binpur - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 96 families residing in the village Pukhuria. The total population of Pukhuria is 424 out of which 223 are males and 201 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pukhuria is 901.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pukhuria village is 69 which is 16% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pukhuria is 816 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (901) of Pukhuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pukhuria is 44.5%. Thus Pukhuria village has lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 53.51% and the female literacy rate is 34.71% in Pukhuria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pukhuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pukhuria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pukhuria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 38 | 31 |
| Literacy | 44.51% | 53.51% | 34.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 368 | 197 | 171 |
| Illiterate | 266 | 124 | 142 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86.8% of total population in Pukhuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pukhuria village out of total population, 261 were engaged in work activities. 0.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 99.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 261 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 260 | 130 | 130 |
| Non Working | 163 | 92 | 71 |
Nearby Villages to Pukhuria,
Below are the list of villages near Pukhuria village in Binpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Talpukhuria | 669 |
| Ganjuam | 213 |
| Kendisol | 463 |
| Kundal Pahari | 280 |
| Barsol | 61 |
| Palasbani | 543 |
| Shusnijubi | 221 |
| Banjikusum | 131 |
| Kashijora | 213 |
| Lekraanchra | 372 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pukhuria, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia