Kurchandi Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kurchandi is a village situated in Nanoor block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 271 families residing in the village Kurchandi. The total population of Kurchandi is 1,226 out of which 618 are males and 608 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurchandi is 984.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kurchandi village is 119 which is 10% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 61 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurchandi is 1,052 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (984) of Kurchandi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurchandi is 83.5%. Thus Kurchandi village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 88.57% and the female literacy rate is 78.24% in Kurchandi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurchandi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurchandi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurchandi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Literacy | 83.47% | 88.57% | 78.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 878 | 450 | 428 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 302 | 122 | 180 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 71.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kurchandi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurchandi village out of total population, 412 were engaged in work activities. 77.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 412 workers engaged in Main Work, 268 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 318 | 307 | 11 |
| Cultivators | 268 | 267 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 35 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 60 | 34 |
| Non Working | 814 | 251 | 563 |
Nearby Villages to Kurchandi,
Below are the list of villages near Kurchandi village in Nanoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rayen | 1,555 |
| Muraripur | 874 |
| Belhati | 3,586 |
| Papuri | 5,148 |
| Fazullapur | 500 |
| Khala | 1,842 |
| Mohanpur | 2,325 |
| Charkalgram | 5,344 |
| Datina | 555 |
| Ratanpur | 742 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurchandi, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia