Churku Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Churku is a village situated in Ranibundh block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 173 families residing in the village Churku. The total population of Churku is 775 out of which 384 are males and 391 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Churku is 1,018.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Churku village is 72 which is 9% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Churku is 1,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Churku village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Churku is 59.7%. Thus Churku village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 74.43% and the female literacy rate is 45.01% in Churku village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Churku village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Churku Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Churku village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 32 | 40 |
| Literacy | 59.74% | 74.43% | 45.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 721 | 358 | 363 |
| Illiterate | 355 | 122 | 233 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93% of total population in Churku village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Churku village out of total population, 455 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 455 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 415 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 440 | 234 | 206 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 415 | 215 | 200 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Non Working | 320 | 143 | 177 |
Nearby Villages to Churku,
Below are the list of villages near Churku village in Ranibundh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muchikata | 494 |
| Syamadihi | 873 |
| Bhedua Sol | 273 |
| Haramgara | 692 |
| Gobindasol | 192 |
| Maisamura | 599 |
| Kanthalia | 950 |
| Phuljhor | 181 |
| Suritari | 741 |
| Bagdubi | 515 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Churku, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia