Kurupahar Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kurupahar is a village situated in Bagmundi block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 25 families residing in the village Kurupahar. The total population of Kurupahar is 113 out of which 62 are males and 51 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurupahar is 823.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kurupahar village is 23 which is 20% of the total population. There are 15 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurupahar is 533 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (823) of Kurupahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurupahar is 27.8%. Thus Kurupahar village has lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 48.94% and the female literacy rate is 4.65% in Kurupahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurupahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurupahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurupahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 23 | 15 | 8 |
| Literacy | 27.78% | 48.94% | 4.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 113 | 62 | 51 |
| Illiterate | 88 | 39 | 49 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Kurupahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurupahar village out of total population, 67 were engaged in work activities. 53.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 67 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 31 | 6 | 25 |
| Non Working | 46 | 33 | 13 |
Nearby Villages to Kurupahar,
Below are the list of villages near Kurupahar village in Bagmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Alkusi | 67 |
| Baredi | 1,056 |
| Bhitpani | 240 |
| Khirabera | 442 |
| Saldi | 78 |
| Dhundhikhap | 304 |
| Telia Bhasa | 367 |
| Chorda | 2,568 |
| Bhunighra | 505 |
| Ghorabandha | 3,274 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurupahar, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia