Kurshamari Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kurshamari is a village situated in Mathabhanga - I block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 707 families residing in the village Kurshamari. The total population of Kurshamari is 2,952 out of which 1,534 are males and 1,418 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurshamari is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kurshamari village is 434 which is 15% of the total population. There are 237 male children and 197 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurshamari is 831 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Kurshamari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurshamari is 74.6%. Thus Kurshamari village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 80.26% and the female literacy rate is 68.63% in Kurshamari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurshamari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurshamari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurshamari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 434 | 237 | 197 |
| Literacy | 74.62% | 80.26% | 68.63% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,092 | 587 | 505 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,073 | 493 | 580 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kurshamari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurshamari village out of total population, 1,602 were engaged in work activities. 60.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,602 workers engaged in Main Work, 347 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 228 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 964 | 759 | 205 |
| Cultivators | 347 | 295 | 52 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 228 | 118 | 110 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 385 | 342 | 43 |
| Marginal Workers | 638 | 184 | 454 |
| Non Working | 1,350 | 591 | 759 |
Nearby Villages to Kurshamari,
Below are the list of villages near Kurshamari village in Mathabhanga - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara Khalisamari | 2,793 |
| Kauardara | 4,506 |
| Abas Ratanpur | 1,242 |
| Chandamari | 1,119 |
| Kharija Ratanpur | 433 |
| Nendarpar | 3,190 |
| Dakshin Tetulerchhara | 1,459 |
| Kharija Kawardara | 2,875 |
| Mahishcharu | 3,460 |
| Bhurkuldanga | 1,310 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurshamari, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia