Phulkusma Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Phulkusma is a village situated in Indpur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 312 families residing in the village Phulkusma. The total population of Phulkusma is 1,569 out of which 825 are males and 744 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Phulkusma is 902.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Phulkusma village is 183 which is 12% of the total population. There are 100 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Phulkusma is 830 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Phulkusma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulkusma is 71%. Thus Phulkusma village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 81.93% and the female literacy rate is 59% in Phulkusma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Phulkusma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Phulkusma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Phulkusma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 183 | 100 | 83 |
| Literacy | 71% | 81.93% | 59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 555 | 281 | 274 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 585 | 231 | 354 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Phulkusma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Phulkusma village out of total population, 564 were engaged in work activities. 56.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 564 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 109 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 321 | 277 | 44 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 101 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 109 | 76 | 33 |
| Other Workers | 111 | 100 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 243 | 124 | 119 |
| Non Working | 1,005 | 424 | 581 |
Nearby Villages to Phulkusma,
Below are the list of villages near Phulkusma village in Indpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhutama | 752 |
| Benahar | 531 |
| Chandra | 434 |
| Uttarkamalpur | 549 |
| Sonardanga | 1,213 |
| Dakshin Kamalpur | 243 |
| Junbedya | 1,463 |
| Nekrakonda | 421 |
| Dakshin Pairachali | 1,170 |
| Bamni | 695 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Phulkusma, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia