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Pukhuria Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Pukhuria is a medium size village located in Goghat - II Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 340 families residing. The Pukhuria village has population of 1446 of which 721 are males while 725 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pukhuria village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 9.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pukhuria village is 1006 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pukhuria as per census is 1078, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Pukhuria village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pukhuria village was 69.84 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pukhuria Male literacy stands at 76.41 % while female literacy rate was 63.26 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Pukhuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Pukhuria village.

Pukhuria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 340 - -
Population 1,446 721 725
Child (0-6) 133 64 69
Schedule Caste 727 356 371
Schedule Tribe 3 2 1
Literacy 69.84 % 76.41 % 63.26 %
Total Workers 648 460 188
Main Worker 474 - -
Marginal Worker 174 89 85

Caste Factor

In Pukhuria village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.28 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.21 % of total population in Pukhuria village.

Work Profile

In Pukhuria village out of total population, 648 were engaged in work activities. 73.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 648 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 258 were Agricultural labourer.