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Shuk Pukuria Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Shuk Pukuria is a large village located in Nakashipara Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 832 families residing. The Shuk Pukuria village has population of 3513 of which 1772 are males while 1741 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shuk Pukuria village population of children with age 0-6 is 478 which makes up 13.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shuk Pukuria village is 983 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shuk Pukuria as per census is 975, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Shuk Pukuria village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shuk Pukuria village was 60.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shuk Pukuria Male literacy stands at 65.56 % while female literacy rate was 55.55 %.

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

Shuk Pukuria Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 832 - -
Population 3,513 1,772 1,741
Child (0-6) 478 242 236
Schedule Caste 1,104 571 533
Schedule Tribe 4 1 3
Literacy 60.59 % 65.56 % 55.55 %
Total Workers 1,009 953 56
Main Worker 767 - -
Marginal Worker 242 207 35

Caste Factor

Shuk Pukuria village of Nadia has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.43 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.11 % of total population in Shuk Pukuria village.

Work Profile

In Shuk Pukuria village out of total population, 1009 were engaged in work activities. 76.02 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.98 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1009 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 420 were Agricultural labourer.