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.

Population
424
Families
96
Literacy
44.51%
Sex Ratio
901

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

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