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Pukhuriya Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Pukhuriya is a medium size village located in Chakulia Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 135 families residing. The Pukhuriya village has population of 695 of which 355 are males while 340 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pukhuriya village population of children with age 0-6 is 113 which makes up 16.26 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pukhuriya village is 958 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Pukhuriya as per census is 852, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Pukhuriya village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Pukhuriya village was 70.27 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Pukhuriya Male literacy stands at 86.73 % while female literacy rate was 53.47 %.

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

Pukhuriya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 135 - -
Population 695 355 340
Child (0-6) 113 61 52
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 556 284 272
Literacy 70.27 % 86.73 % 53.47 %
Total Workers 433 211 222
Main Worker 15 - -
Marginal Worker 418 197 221

Caste Factor

In Pukhuriya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 80.00 % of total population in Pukhuriya village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Pukhuriya village of Purbi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Pukhuriya village out of total population, 433 were engaged in work activities. 3.46 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.54 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 433 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.