Shushunia Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Shushunia is a village situated in Hura block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 96 families residing in the village Shushunia. The total population of Shushunia is 563 out of which 285 are males and 278 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Shushunia is 975.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Shushunia village is 92 which is 16% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Shushunia is 804 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Shushunia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shushunia is 58.6%. Thus Shushunia village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 69.66% and the female literacy rate is 47.68% in Shushunia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Shushunia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Shushunia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Shushunia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Literacy | 58.6% | 69.66% | 47.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 257 | 128 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Illiterate | 287 | 122 | 165 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.9% of total population in Shushunia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Shushunia village out of total population, 290 were engaged in work activities. 61.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 290 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 179 | 122 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 88 | 67 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 38 | 18 | 20 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 37 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 111 | 23 | 88 |
| Non Working | 273 | 140 | 133 |
Nearby Villages to Shushunia,
Below are the list of villages near Shushunia village in Hura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shyamaluta | 1,012 |
| Kharipara Alias Rangadi | 761 |
| Bagdisha | 634 |
| Kharpora | 883 |
| Betabahal | 320 |
| Matalpara Alias Nutandi | 389 |
| Bahukakata | 593 |
| Dumarshol | 135 |
| Dhagra | 700 |
| Shyamnagar | 428 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Shushunia, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia