About Pukurkona Village

Pukurkona is a small village in Jhargram tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 18, made up of 6 males and 12 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 2,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721513, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pukurkona Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pukurkona village
Description	Value
State	West Bengal
District	Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil	Jhargram
Pincode	721513
Area (hectares)	43.4 hectares
Population	18
Male Population	6
Female Population	12
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	2,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Pukurkona compares

By the 2011 count Pukurkona is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 358 residents. Its 43.4 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

Getting to Pukurkona

Pukurkona is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Pukurkona as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Pindra Kuli, Pindra Sol, Poradiha and Pratappur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Pukurkona

As per the Census of India 2011, Pukurkona village had a population of 18. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 358 residents.

Pukurkona village has 6 males and 12 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pukurkona has about 2000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Pukurkona is 721513. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pukurkona covers 43.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Pukurkona falls under Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The census record for Pukurkona notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Pukurkona.

Pukurkona is in Jhargram tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.