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Pukhuria Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Pukhuria is a medium size village located in Binpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 96 families residing. The Pukhuria village has population of 424 of which 223 are males while 201 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pukhuria village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 16.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pukhuria village is 901 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pukhuria as per census is 816, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Pukhuria village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pukhuria village was 44.51 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pukhuria Male literacy stands at 53.51 % while female literacy rate was 34.71 %.

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 96 - -
Population 424 223 201
Child (0-6) 69 38 31
Schedule Caste 33 18 15
Schedule Tribe 368 197 171
Literacy 44.51 % 53.51 % 34.71 %
Total Workers 261 131 130
Main Worker 1 - -
Marginal Worker 260 130 130

Caste Factor

In Pukhuria village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.79 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.78 % of total population in Pukhuria village.

Work Profile

In Pukhuria village out of total population, 261 were engaged in work activities. 0.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 99.62 % 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.