Pakhuria Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pakhuria is a village situated in Mayureswar - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 255 families residing in the village Pakhuria. The total population of Pakhuria is 1,042 out of which 541 are males and 501 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pakhuria is 926.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pakhuria village is 136 which is 13% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 62 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pakhuria is 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (926) of Pakhuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakhuria is 73.1%. Thus Pakhuria village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 84.15% and the female literacy rate is 61.28% 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 | 136 | 74 | 62 |
| Literacy | 73.07% | 84.15% | 61.28% |
| Scheduled Caste | 710 | 367 | 343 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 380 | 148 | 232 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pakhuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pakhuria village out of total population, 491 were engaged in work activities. 99.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 491 workers engaged in Main Work, 85 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 365 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 489 | 315 | 174 |
| Cultivators | 85 | 84 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 365 | 203 | 162 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 28 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 551 | 225 | 326 |
Nearby Villages to Pakhuria,
Below are the list of villages near Pakhuria village in Mayureswar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Uttar Bhagabatipur | 130 |
| Gopalnagar | 771 |
| Sanakpur | 5,050 |
| Tausia | 1,103 |
| Banaspur | 874 |
| Matmahula | 1,453 |
| Hazipur | 4,345 |
| Baraturigram | 5,968 |
| Rangtara | 4,120 |
| Ghoshgram | 2,540 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pakhuria, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia