Uchkaran Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uchkaran is a village situated in Nanoor block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 884 families residing in the village Uchkaran. The total population of Uchkaran is 3,486 out of which 1,775 are males and 1,711 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uchkaran is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Uchkaran village is 429 which is 12% of the total population. There are 217 male children and 212 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uchkaran is 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Uchkaran village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uchkaran is 63.3%. Thus Uchkaran village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 67.78% and the female literacy rate is 58.64% in Uchkaran village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uchkaran village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uchkaran Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uchkaran village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 429 | 217 | 212 |
| Literacy | 63.3% | 67.78% | 58.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,635 | 840 | 795 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 114 | 57 | 57 |
| Illiterate | 1,551 | 719 | 832 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.3% of total population in Uchkaran village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uchkaran village out of total population, 1,246 were engaged in work activities. 78.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,246 workers engaged in Main Work, 256 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 615 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 980 | 931 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 256 | 252 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 615 | 585 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 92 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 266 | 95 | 171 |
| Non Working | 2,240 | 749 | 1,491 |
Nearby Villages to Uchkaran,
Below are the list of villages near Uchkaran village in Nanoor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pilkhundi | 873 |
| Shakbaha | 1,727 |
| Bandar | 1,839 |
| Banagram | 2,887 |
| Pundara | 1,741 |
| Hate Serandi | 3,675 |
| Baliguni | 4,039 |
| Kuramba Ghosh | 1,965 |
| Muitin | 769 |
| Benga Chatra | 1,802 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uchkaran, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia