Puratan Kurgram Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Puratan Kurgram is a village situated in Mangolkote block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 103 families residing in the village Puratan Kurgram. The total population of Puratan Kurgram is 432 out of which 209 are males and 223 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puratan Kurgram is 1,067.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puratan Kurgram village is 56 which is 13% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puratan Kurgram is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,067) of Puratan Kurgram village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puratan Kurgram is 64.9%. Thus Puratan Kurgram village has lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 72.93% and the female literacy rate is 57.44% in Puratan Kurgram village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puratan Kurgram village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puratan Kurgram Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puratan Kurgram village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Literacy | 64.89% | 72.93% | 57.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 223 | 107 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 188 | 77 | 111 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Puratan Kurgram village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puratan Kurgram village out of total population, 188 were engaged in work activities. 71.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 188 workers engaged in Main Work, 50 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 134 | 130 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 50 | 50 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 74 | 71 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 54 | 8 | 46 |
| Non Working | 244 | 71 | 173 |
Nearby Villages to Puratan Kurgram,
Below are the list of villages near Puratan Kurgram village in Mangolkote.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puratan Kurgram, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia