Pakhuria Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pakhuria is a village situated in Hirbandh block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 196 families residing in the village Pakhuria. The total population of Pakhuria is 947 out of which 497 are males and 450 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pakhuria is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pakhuria village is 113 which is 12% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pakhuria is 915 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Pakhuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakhuria is 59%. Thus Pakhuria village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 76.94% and the female literacy rate is 39.14% in Pakhuria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pakhuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pakhuria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pakhuria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Literacy | 58.99% | 76.94% | 39.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 356 | 183 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 209 | 105 | 104 |
| Illiterate | 455 | 160 | 295 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.1% of total population in Pakhuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pakhuria village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 26.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 98 | 93 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 27 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 61 | 58 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 271 | 173 | 98 |
| Non Working | 578 | 231 | 347 |
Nearby Villages to Pakhuria,
Below are the list of villages near Pakhuria village in Hirbandh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kadia | 488 |
| Khayer Kundi | 257 |
| Bansol | 84 |
| Aralbara | 608 |
| Nanda | 1,062 |
| Damodarpur | 255 |
| Jharia Kucha | 2,493 |
| Shyamnagar | 1,385 |
| Tilabad | 480 |
| Malian | 2,457 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pakhuria, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia