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Hutmura Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Hutmura is a Census Town city situated in Purulia - II block of Puruliya district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,099 families residing in the Hutmura city. The total population of Hutmura is 5,878 out of which 2,967 are males and 2,911 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hutmura is 981.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Hutmura city is 993 which is 17% of the total population. There are 511 male children and 482 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hutmura is 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hutmura is 58.2%. Thus Hutmura has lower literacy rate compared to 64.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 68.08% and the female literacy rate is 48.25% in Hutmura.

Hutmura Census Town has total administration over 1,099 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Hutmura Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hutmura Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 993 511 482
Literacy 58.2% 56.4% 40.3%
Scheduled Caste 1,159 593 566
Scheduled Tribe 39 10 29
Illiterate 3,034 1,295 1,739

Caste-wise Population - Hutmura

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Hutmura.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,159 593 566
Schedule Tribe 39 10 29

Religion-wise Population - Hutmura

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Hutmura is 2,773 which is 47.18% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Hutmura is 3,087 which is 52.52% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Hutmura as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 2,773 (47.18%) 1,371 1,402
Muslim 3,087 (52.52%) 1,589 1,498
Christian 0 (0%) 0 0
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 18 (0.31%) 7 11

Literacy Rate - Hutmura

The total literacy rate of Hutmura was 58.22% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 76.26% of West Bengal. Population-wise, out of total 2,844 literates, males were 1,672 while females were 1,172. Also the male literacy rate was 68.08% and the female literacy rate was 48.25% in Hutmura.

  Hutmura West Bengal
Female 48.25% 70.54%
Male 68.08% 81.69%
Total 58.22% 76.26%

Sex Ratio - Hutmura

The Sex Ratio of Hutmura is 981. Thus per every 1000 men there were 981 females in Hutmura. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 943 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 981 ) of Hutmura.

Child Population - Hutmura

According to Census 2011, there were 993 children between age 0 to 6 years in Hutmura. Out of which 511 were male while 482 were female.

Working Population - Hutmura

In Hutmura Census Town out of total population, 2,585 were engaged in work activities. 72.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,585 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 149 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,879 1,230 649
Cultivators 27 26 1
Agriculture Labourer 149 97 52
Household Industries 458 100 358
Other Workers 1,245 1,007 238
Marginal Workers 706 357 349
Non Working 3,293 1,380 1,913

Hutmura Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Hutmura is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 5,878 48.4% 981

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