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 total 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 of age 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.

Population
516
Families
106
Literacy
59.51%
Sex Ratio
1,150

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pukhuriya is 59.5%. Thus Pukhuriya village has 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 labourer.

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

Nearby Villages to Pukhuriya,

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

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