Pukhuria Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Pukhuria is a village situated in Haroa block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 587 families residing in the village Pukhuria. The total population of Pukhuria is 2,748 out of which 1,429 are males and 1,319 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pukhuria is 923.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pukhuria village is 278 which is 10% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 136 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pukhuria is 958 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Pukhuria village.

Population
2,748
Families
587
Literacy
82.19%
Sex Ratio
923

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pukhuria is 82.2%. Thus Pukhuria village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 87.02% and the female literacy rate is 76.92% 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 278 142 136
Literacy 82.19% 87.02% 76.92%
Scheduled Caste 32 16 16
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 718 309 409

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pukhuria village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pukhuria village out of total population, 993 were engaged in work activities. 78.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 993 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 292 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 782 738 44
Cultivators 85 84 1
Agriculture Labourer 292 288 4
Household Industries 25 21 4
Other Workers 380 345 35
Marginal Workers 211 124 87
Non Working 1,755 567 1,188

Nearby Villages to Pukhuria,

Below are the list of villages near Pukhuria village in Haroa.

Village Population
Bhabanipur 1,698
Bhubanpur 1,015
Dirghadaria 994
Rameshwarpur 2,992
Gopalpur 10,864
Jampur 4,863
Trimohini 441
Amta 972
Madartala 2,777
Khatra 2,391

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