Shamukgarya Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shamukgarya is a village situated in Hura block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 236 families residing in the village Shamukgarya. The total population of Shamukgarya is 1,037 out of which 548 are males and 489 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shamukgarya is 892.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shamukgarya village is 120 which is 12% of the total population. There are 73 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shamukgarya is 644 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (892) of Shamukgarya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shamukgarya is 71.5%. Thus Shamukgarya village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 85.47% and the female literacy rate is 56.56% in Shamukgarya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shamukgarya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shamukgarya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shamukgarya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 120 | 73 | 47 |
| Literacy | 71.54% | 85.47% | 56.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 91 | 46 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 593 | 312 | 281 |
| Illiterate | 381 | 142 | 239 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 57.2% of total population in Shamukgarya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shamukgarya village out of total population, 558 were engaged in work activities. 30.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 558 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 171 | 111 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 28 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 3 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 117 | 80 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 387 | 174 | 213 |
| Non Working | 479 | 263 | 216 |
Nearby Villages to Shamukgarya,
Below are the list of villages near Shamukgarya village in Hura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kumrabad | 343 |
| Kunardi | 541 |
| Dangapahari alias Dhangagara | 307 |
| Dhabani | 3,035 |
| Tanginayada | 2,483 |
| Chhalagara | 288 |
| Bishpuria | 3,661 |
| Kaliabasa | 2,064 |
| Rampur | 709 |
| Kundrudi | 417 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shamukgarya, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia