Kuchi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kuchi is a village situated in Bagmundi block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 216 families residing in the village Kuchi. The total population of Kuchi is 1,003 out of which 503 are males and 500 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kuchi is 994.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kuchi village is 161 which is 16% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kuchi is 894 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (994) of Kuchi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuchi is 50.7%. Thus Kuchi village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 63.64% and the female literacy rate is 37.97% in Kuchi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kuchi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kuchi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kuchi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 161 | 85 | 76 |
| Literacy | 50.71% | 63.64% | 37.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 222 | 112 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 395 | 187 | 208 |
| Illiterate | 576 | 237 | 339 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 39.4% of total population in Kuchi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kuchi village out of total population, 551 were engaged in work activities. 19.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 551 workers engaged in Main Work, 76 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 106 | 99 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 76 | 74 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 445 | 184 | 261 |
| Non Working | 452 | 220 | 232 |
Nearby Villages to Kuchi,
Below are the list of villages near Kuchi village in Bagmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pagrodi | 1,574 |
| Sarjamhatu | 494 |
| Paramtikar | 871 |
| Serengdi | 444 |
| Burudi | 572 |
| Maunia | 493 |
| Churki | 319 |
| Bagti | 924 |
| Gobindadi | 487 |
| Bandhdi | 885 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kuchi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia