Pukuria Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Pukuria is a medium size village located in Mandirbazar Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 190 families residing. The Pukuria village has population of 852 of which 429 are males while 423 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pukuria village population of children with age 0-6 is 66 which makes up 7.75 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pukuria village is 986 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pukuria as per census is 941, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Pukuria village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pukuria village was 87.53 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pukuria Male literacy stands at 95.70 % while female literacy rate was 79.28 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Pukuria 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 Pukuria village.

Pukuria Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	190	-	-
Population	852	429	423
Child (0-6)	66	34	32
Schedule Caste	836	423	413
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	87.53 %	95.70 %	79.28 %
Total Workers	425	253	172
Main Worker	379	-	-
Marginal Worker	46	24	22

Caste Factor

In Pukuria village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 98.12 % of total population in Pukuria village. The village Pukuria currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Pukuria village out of total population, 425 were engaged in work activities. 89.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 425 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.