Bent Kurya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bent Kurya is a village situated in Narayangarh block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 91 families residing in the village Bent Kurya. The total population of Bent Kurya is 448 out of which 225 are males and 223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bent Kurya is 991.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bent Kurya village is 54 which is 12% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 25 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bent Kurya is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (991) of Bent Kurya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bent Kurya is 87.6%. Thus Bent Kurya village has higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 95.41% and the female literacy rate is 79.8% in Bent Kurya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bent Kurya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bent Kurya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bent Kurya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Literacy | 87.56% | 95.41% | 79.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 183 | 92 | 91 |
| Illiterate | 103 | 38 | 65 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.8% of total population in Bent Kurya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bent Kurya village out of total population, 185 were engaged in work activities. 85.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 185 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 159 | 133 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 41 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 72 | 53 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 35 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Non Working | 263 | 76 | 187 |
Nearby Villages to Bent Kurya,
Below are the list of villages near Bent Kurya village in Narayangarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Keshreb Chak | 456 |
| Dalbalia | 138 |
| Chandipur | 504 |
| Chengutia | 450 |
| Gangutia | 911 |
| Ramnagar | 662 |
| Trikalpur | 1,776 |
| Dakshin Bhetia | 132 |
| Amda | 716 |
| Nima | 329 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bent Kurya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia