Pukhuria, Alipurduar - II
Pukhuria is a village located in the Alipurduar - II Subdivision of Alipurduar district of West Bengal. The village falls in Alipurduar-II block and comes under Shamuktala Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Alipurduars parliament constituency and Alipurduars assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Pukhuria is 3.2 thousands out of which 1.7 thousands are males and rest 1.5 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 907 females per 1000 males. There are around 412 teenagers in Pukhuria. It has literacy rate of 57% which means around 1.8 thousands persons can read and write. Total 142 people belonging to scheduled caste and 2.2 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 732 households in Pukhuria, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 1.4 thousands. The pincode of Pukhuria is 736206 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Saontalpur Sub Post office
- Chepani Branch Post office
- Damsibad Branch Post office
- Dhaolajhora Branch Post office
- Dakshin Mahakalguri Branch Post office
Schools
Pukhuria has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Loknathpur High School
- Saontalpur Misson High School (High School)
- St.Xaviers High School
- Chapani High School (High School)
- Mahakalguri Mission High School
Hospitals
Pukhuria has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Turturi Primary Health Center
- Lokenathpur Sub-Center
- Turturi GP Sub-Center
- Jasodanga Referral Hospital Community Health Center
- Turturi Primary Health Center Sub-Center
Banks
Pukhuria has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.