Purbba Uchal Pukhari Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Purbba Uchal Pukhari is a village situated in Mekliganj block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 64 families residing in the village Purbba Uchal Pukhari. The total population of Purbba Uchal Pukhari is 270 out of which 137 are males and 133 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Purbba Uchal Pukhari is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Purbba Uchal Pukhari village is 36 which is 13% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Purbba Uchal Pukhari is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Purbba Uchal Pukhari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Purbba Uchal Pukhari is 72.2%. Thus Purbba Uchal Pukhari village has higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 78.99% and the female literacy rate is 65.22% in Purbba Uchal Pukhari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Purbba Uchal Pukhari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Purbba Uchal Pukhari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Purbba Uchal Pukhari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Literacy | 72.22% | 78.99% | 65.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 270 | 137 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 101 | 43 | 58 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Purbba Uchal Pukhari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Purbba Uchal Pukhari village out of total population, 180 were engaged in work activities. 50% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 180 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 90 | 82 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 57 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 20 | 17 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 90 | 11 | 79 |
| Non Working | 90 | 44 | 46 |
Nearby Villages to Purbba Uchal Pukhari,
Below are the list of villages near Purbba Uchal Pukhari village in Mekliganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bara Dhulia Khalisa | 852 |
| Uttar Dhulia Khalisa | 1,217 |
| Uttar Uchal Pukhari | 193 |
| Sarhati | 2,549 |
| Jalsua | 571 |
| Paschim Dhulia Baldiahati | 498 |
| Dakshin Dhulia Baldiahati | 193 |
| Soulmari | 5,418 |
| Jnankata Adhikari | 405 |
| Madhya Dhulia Khalisa | 409 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Purbba Uchal Pukhari, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia