Pakuria Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pakuria is a village situated in Berhampore block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 369 families residing in the village Pakuria. The total population of Pakuria is 1,503 out of which 762 are males and 741 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pakuria is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pakuria village is 102 which is 7% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pakuria is 1,267 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Pakuria village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakuria is 89.9%. Thus Pakuria village has higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 93.17% and the female literacy rate is 86.55% in Pakuria village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pakuria village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pakuria Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pakuria village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 102 | 45 | 57 |
| Literacy | 89.94% | 93.17% | 86.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 343 | 179 | 164 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 243 | 94 | 149 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Pakuria village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pakuria village out of total population, 497 were engaged in work activities. 65.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 497 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 324 | 284 | 40 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 307 | 271 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 173 | 145 | 28 |
| Non Working | 1,006 | 333 | 673 |
Nearby Villages to Pakuria,
Below are the list of villages near Pakuria village in Berhampore.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tarakpur | 7,584 |
| Bairgachhi | 8,148 |
| Kaya | 3,162 |
| Pashchim Narayanpur | 571 |
| Naoda Panur | 5,743 |
| Char Narayanpur | 273 |
| Kharsadanga | 4,219 |
| Purbba Narayanpur | 8,664 |
| Char Begpur | 1,198 |
| Rajdharpara | 5,687 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pakuria, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia