Pukhuriya Population, Caste, Working Data Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Pukhuriya is a village situated in Potka block of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 106 families residing in the village Pukhuriya. The total population of Pukhuriya is 516 out of which 240 are males and 276 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pukhuriya is 1,150.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pukhuriya village is 69 which is 13% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pukhuriya is 1,464 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,150) of Pukhuriya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pukhuriya is 59.5%. Thus Pukhuriya village has a lower literacy rate compared to 65.7% of Purbi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 73.11% and the female literacy rate is 47.23% in Pukhuriya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pukhuriya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pukhuriya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pukhuriya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 28 | 41 |
| Literacy | 59.51% | 73.11% | 47.23% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 502 | 232 | 270 |
| Illiterate | 250 | 85 | 165 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.3% of total population in Pukhuriya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pukhuriya village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 52 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 148 | 129 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 90 | 78 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 52 | 47 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 365 | 109 | 256 |
Map of Pukhuriya, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Pukhuriya, Potka
Below are the list of villages near Pukhuriya village in Potka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dukurdiha | 489 |
| Rai Pur | 659 |
| Chhota Poradiha | 7 |
| Sangram | 1,520 |
| Mudasai | 248 |
| Madansai | 216 |
| Poradiha | 1,796 |
| Mukundpur | 923 |
| Burudi | 563 |
| Lakhansai | 598 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pukhuriya, Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia