Phulkusma Population, Caste, Working Data Bankura, West Bengal - Census 2011
Phulkusma is a village situated in Raipur block of Bankura district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 921 families residing in the village Phulkusma. The total population of Phulkusma is 4,003 out of which 1,994 are males and 2,009 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Phulkusma is 1,008.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Phulkusma village is 446 which is 11% of the total population. There are 217 male children and 229 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Phulkusma is 1,055 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,008) of Phulkusma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phulkusma is 77.1%. Thus Phulkusma village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.1% of Bankura district. The male literacy rate is 85.82% and the female literacy rate is 68.48% 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 | 446 | 217 | 229 |
| Literacy | 77.14% | 85.82% | 68.48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,180 | 573 | 607 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 195 | 84 | 111 |
| Illiterate | 1,259 | 469 | 790 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Phulkusma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Phulkusma village out of total population, 1,475 were engaged in work activities. 72.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,475 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 243 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,064 | 892 | 172 |
| Cultivators | 176 | 148 | 28 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 243 | 160 | 83 |
| Household Industries | 40 | 40 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 605 | 544 | 61 |
| Marginal Workers | 411 | 213 | 198 |
| Non Working | 2,528 | 889 | 1,639 |
Nearby Villages to Phulkusma,
Below are the list of villages near Phulkusma village in Raipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chamtabaid | 487 |
| Namosol | 236 |
| Sirisbani | 902 |
| Mandaldiha | 1,053 |
| Narayanpur | 858 |
| Dhau | 839 |
| Krishna Nagar | 1,406 |
| Benagerya | 695 |
| Shubnabandi | 1,129 |
| Pakadihi | 501 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Phulkusma, Bankura, West Bengal - Wikipedia