Kuki Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kuki is a village situated in Jhalda - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 219 families residing in the village Kuki. The total population of Kuki is 1,220 out of which 633 are males and 587 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kuki is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kuki village is 232 which is 19% of the total population. There are 125 male children and 107 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kuki is 856 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Kuki village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuki is 67.7%. Thus Kuki village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 82.28% and the female literacy rate is 52.29% in Kuki village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kuki village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kuki Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kuki village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 232 | 125 | 107 |
| Literacy | 67.71% | 82.28% | 52.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Illiterate | 551 | 215 | 336 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.7% of total population in Kuki village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kuki village out of total population, 379 were engaged in work activities. 8.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 379 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 31 | 28 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 348 | 257 | 91 |
| Non Working | 841 | 348 | 493 |
Nearby Villages to Kuki,
Below are the list of villages near Kuki village in Jhalda - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ichag | 4,951 |
| Mesya | 297 |
| Pilai | 1,339 |
| Birudi | 2,230 |
| Jargo | 4,083 |
| Latar | 472 |
| Ganruburu Alias Brahmandi | 275 |
| Metyala | 775 |
| Serenaghatu | 329 |
| Maru | 1,658 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kuki, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia