Chhota Phuhara Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Chhota Phuhara is a village situated in Jhalda - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 175 families residing in the village Chhota Phuhara. The total population of Chhota Phuhara is 731 out of which 375 are males and 356 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhota Phuhara is 949.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhota Phuhara village is 99 which is 14% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhota Phuhara is 1,152 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (949) of Chhota Phuhara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhota Phuhara is 61.9%. Thus Chhota Phuhara village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 83.28% and the female literacy rate is 38.61% in Chhota Phuhara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhota Phuhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhota Phuhara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhota Phuhara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 99 | 46 | 53 |
| Literacy | 61.87% | 83.28% | 38.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 155 | 77 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 340 | 101 | 239 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.6% of total population in Chhota Phuhara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhota Phuhara village out of total population, 182 were engaged in work activities. 99.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182 workers engaged in Main Work, 7 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 151 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 181 | 174 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 151 | 151 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 549 | 200 | 349 |
Nearby Villages to Chhota Phuhara,
Below are the list of villages near Chhota Phuhara village in Jhalda - I.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhota Phuhara, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia