Phulghara Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Phulghara is a village situated in Balurghat block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 212 families residing in the village Phulghara. The total population of Phulghara is 842 out of which 434 are males and 408 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Phulghara is 940.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Phulghara village is 69 which is 8% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Phulghara is 1,029 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Phulghara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulghara is 72.4%. Thus Phulghara village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 78% and the female literacy rate is 66.49% in Phulghara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Phulghara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Phulghara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Phulghara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 34 | 35 |
| Literacy | 72.45% | 78% | 66.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 60 | 33 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 483 | 251 | 232 |
| Illiterate | 282 | 122 | 160 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57.4% of total population in Phulghara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Phulghara village out of total population, 427 were engaged in work activities. 54.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 427 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 233 | 192 | 41 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 65 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 97 | 80 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 45 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 194 | 81 | 113 |
| Non Working | 415 | 161 | 254 |
Nearby Villages to Phulghara,
Below are the list of villages near Phulghara village in Balurghat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nihi Nagar | 173 |
| Paschim Kalikapur | 1,151 |
| Parbatipur | 924 |
| Boaldar | 1,679 |
| Madanganj | 522 |
| Mohanpur | 133 |
| Durllabhpur | 2,046 |
| Dogachhi | 1,229 |
| Darail | 290 |
| Kasiadanga | 942 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Phulghara, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia