Kurpa Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kurpa is a village situated in Indpur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 270 families residing in the village Kurpa. The total population of Kurpa is 1,262 out of which 642 are males and 620 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurpa is 966.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kurpa village is 190 which is 15% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 96 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurpa is 1,021 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Kurpa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurpa is 68%. Thus Kurpa village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 80.11% and the female literacy rate is 55.34% in Kurpa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurpa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurpa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurpa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 190 | 94 | 96 |
| Literacy | 68% | 80.11% | 55.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 230 | 110 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Illiterate | 533 | 203 | 330 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.9% of total population in Kurpa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurpa village out of total population, 480 were engaged in work activities. 68.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 480 workers engaged in Main Work, 81 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 137 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 327 | 297 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 81 | 78 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 137 | 120 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 96 | 88 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 153 | 91 | 62 |
| Non Working | 782 | 254 | 528 |
Nearby Villages to Kurpa,
Below are the list of villages near Kurpa village in Indpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramchandrapur | 974 |
| Gunnath | 2,121 |
| Shalkap | 1,004 |
| Madunia | 1,446 |
| Upargeryakula | 324 |
| Tentulia | 1,085 |
| Nayada | 688 |
| Brajarajpur | 1,577 |
| Dhansantra | 1,402 |
| Harishchandrapur | 158 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurpa, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia