Pukchu Population

As per the 2011 Census, Pukchu Village has a population of 838 (838) with 432 (432) males and 406 (406) females.The sex ratio in Pukchu is 940, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pukchu Village is 132 (132) which is 15.75% of Pukchu Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pukchu Village is 834 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Pukchu village is listed as part of the Bariyatu Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Latehar District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

838

Toatl Population

432

Male Population

406

Female Population

Pukchu Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Pukchu Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.01 k (1,013), indicating a 20.82% increased from Pukchu's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 521 , and the estimated female population is 493 .

Pukchu Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Pukchu Village estimated population is projected to be 1.03 k (1,026), projecting a 22.32% increased from Pukchu's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 527 , and the estimated female population is 499 .

Pukchu Literacy Rate

Pukchu Village has a literacy rate of 62.32% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pukchu Village is 77.5 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pukchu Village is 46.53 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pukchu

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 62.32 77.5 46.53
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 62.32 77.5 46.53

Pukchu Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Pukchu Village is 31 (31) with 12 (12) males and 19 (19) females, which is 3.7% of Pukchu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1584 females for every 1000 males.

Pukchu Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Pukchu Village is 562 (562) with 298 (298) males and 264 (264) females, which is 67.06% of Pukchu Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 886 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pukchu

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 940
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 940

Pukchu Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Pukchu Village are 150 (150).

Pukchu Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Pukchu Village, there are about 415 (415) workers, making up nearly 49.52% of the Pukchu Village total population. Out of these, around 201 (201) are male workers, and about 214 (214) are female workers.

Pukchu - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.01 k (1,013) 20.82%
2025 1.03 k (1,026) 22.32% 1.5 %
2026 1.04 k (1,037) 23.73% 1.41 %
2027 1.05 k (1,049) 25.08% 1.35 %
2028 1.06 k (1,060) 26.43% 1.35 %
2029 1.07 k (1,071) 27.78% 1.35 %
2030 1.08 k (1,083) 29.13% 1.35 %
2031 1.09 k (1,093) 30.38% 1.25 %
2032 1.10 k (1,103) 31.55% 1.17 %
2033 1.11 k (1,113) 32.71% 1.16 %
2034 1.12 k (1,122) 33.88% 1.17 %
2035 1.13 k (1,132) 35.05% 1.17 %
2036 1.14 k (1,142) 36.22% 1.17 %

Projected estimates indicate that Pukchu Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.14 k (1,142), with a male population of 583 (583) and a female population of 559 (559). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Pukchu Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.28%.

Pukchu Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Charra 1,458
2 Phulbasia Alias Amarwadih 1,828
3 Tundahutu 929
4 Pipradih Alias Kutse 348
5 Renchi 326
6 Barni 310
7 Chetuag 626
8 Gurusalwe 316
9 Salwe 2,561
10 Bari Khap 1,303

Pukchu Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Pukchu is 838 (838).

The estimated population of Pukchu in 2024 is approximately 1.01 k (1,013).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Pukchu is 31 (3.7%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 562 (67.06%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pukchu is 62.32%, with male literacy at 77.5% and female literacy at 46.53%.

The sex ratio in Pukchu is 940 females for every 1000 males.

Pukchu population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.28% up to 2036.