Bhurkunda Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bhurkunda is a village situated in Jaypur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 197 families residing in the village Bhurkunda. The total population of Bhurkunda is 865 out of which 426 are males and 439 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhurkunda is 1,031.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhurkunda village is 130 which is 15% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhurkunda is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,031) of Bhurkunda village.

Population
865
Families
197
Literacy
66.39%
Sex Ratio
1,031

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurkunda is 66.4%. Thus Bhurkunda village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 75.14% and the female literacy rate is 58.09% in Bhurkunda village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhurkunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bhurkunda Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhurkunda village.

Total Male Female
Children 130 68 62
Literacy 66.39% 75.14% 58.09%
Scheduled Caste 157 71 86
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 377 157 220

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhurkunda village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bhurkunda village out of total population, 351 were engaged in work activities. 46.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 351 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 164 161 3
Cultivators 62 62 0
Agriculture Labourer 74 74 0
Other Workers 28 25 3
Marginal Workers 187 87 100
Non Working 514 178 336

Nearby Villages to Bhurkunda,

Below are the list of villages near Bhurkunda village in Jaypur.

Village Population
Daulatpur 587
Bhitsayer 1,139
Chaltakonda 768
Mohishkhoar 298
Simulairi 1,915
Brojashol 741
Rautkhanda 3,697
Kunda Pushkarini 885
Bhatpara 620
Hetia 2,757

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