Bhurkuldanga Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhurkuldanga is a village situated in Mathabhanga - I block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 315 families residing in the village Bhurkuldanga. The total population of Bhurkuldanga is 1,310 out of which 675 are males and 635 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhurkuldanga is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhurkuldanga village is 139 which is 11% of the total population. There are 79 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhurkuldanga is 759 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (941) of Bhurkuldanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurkuldanga is 72.3%. Thus Bhurkuldanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 78.86% and the female literacy rate is 65.57% in Bhurkuldanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhurkuldanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhurkuldanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhurkuldanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 139 | 79 | 60 |
| Literacy | 72.33% | 78.86% | 65.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,112 | 568 | 544 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 463 | 205 | 258 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 84.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhurkuldanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhurkuldanga village out of total population, 594 were engaged in work activities. 63.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 594 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 89 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 378 | 343 | 35 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 124 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 89 | 71 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 161 | 146 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 216 | 65 | 151 |
| Non Working | 716 | 267 | 449 |
Nearby Villages to Bhurkuldanga,
Below are the list of villages near Bhurkuldanga village in Mathabhanga - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharija Kawardara | 2,875 |
| Baisguri | 4,642 |
| Nendarpar | 3,190 |
| Pachagar | 5,800 |
| Chandamari | 1,119 |
| Khaterbari | 8,414 |
| Kauardara | 4,506 |
| Chhat Khaterbari | 2,820 |
| Kurshamari | 2,952 |
| Mahimer Kuthi | 997 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhurkuldanga, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia