Puturi Population, Caste, Working Data North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Puturi is a village situated in Barasat - II block of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 968 families residing in the village Puturi. The total population of Puturi is 4,536 out of which 2,361 are males and 2,175 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Puturi is 921.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Puturi village is 594 which is 13% of the total population. There are 310 male children and 284 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Puturi is 916 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (921) of Puturi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Puturi is 84.3%. Thus Puturi village has higher literacy rate compared to 76% of North Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 86.49% and the female literacy rate is 81.86% in Puturi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Puturi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Puturi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Puturi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 594 | 310 | 284 |
| Literacy | 84.27% | 86.49% | 81.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 1,214 | 587 | 627 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Puturi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Puturi village out of total population, 1,367 were engaged in work activities. 91.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,367 workers engaged in Main Work, 404 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 393 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,254 | 1,196 | 58 |
| Cultivators | 404 | 401 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 393 | 391 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 442 | 393 | 49 |
| Marginal Workers | 113 | 94 | 19 |
| Non Working | 3,169 | 1,071 | 2,098 |
Nearby Villages to Puturi,
Below are the list of villages near Puturi village in Barasat - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tegharia | 3,833 |
| Simulgachhi | 531 |
| Shankar Gachhi | 1,883 |
| Bonkanda | 2,753 |
| Mochpol | 1,756 |
| Baidyapur | 3,409 |
| Bagberia | 2,225 |
| Tona | 3,052 |
| Kachua | 704 |
| Bilasi | 852 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Puturi, North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia