Phulhara Population, Caste, Working Data Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Phulhara is a village situated in Islampur block of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,126 families residing in the village Phulhara. The total population of Phulhara is 11,113 out of which 5,696 are males and 5,417 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Phulhara is 951.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Phulhara village is 2013 which is 18% of the total population. There are 1002 male children and 1011 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Phulhara is 1,009 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Phulhara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulhara is 60.9%. Thus Phulhara village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.5% of Uttar Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 69.15% and the female literacy rate is 52.09% in Phulhara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Phulhara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Phulhara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Phulhara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,013 | 1,002 | 1,011 |
| Literacy | 60.89% | 69.15% | 52.09% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,992 | 1,046 | 946 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 78 | 41 | 37 |
| Illiterate | 5,572 | 2,450 | 3,122 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Phulhara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Phulhara village out of total population, 3,531 were engaged in work activities. 78.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,531 workers engaged in Main Work, 688 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 904 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,772 | 2,415 | 357 |
| Cultivators | 688 | 643 | 45 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 904 | 778 | 126 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 1,171 | 986 | 185 |
| Marginal Workers | 759 | 429 | 330 |
| Non Working | 7,582 | 2,852 | 4,730 |
Nearby Villages to Phulhara,
Below are the list of villages near Phulhara village in Islampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Manikpur | 3,980 |
| Ramganj | 4,660 |
| Kalugachh | 1,960 |
| Uttar Khojagaon | 930 |
| Masid Kismat | 2,660 |
| Dakshin Khojagaon | 457 |
| Latmasid | 2,443 |
| Uttar Kadamgachh | 2,623 |
| Sanpnikla | 1,469 |
| Birsinggachh | 592 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Phulhara, Uttar Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia