Ukada Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ukada is a village situated in Bagmundi block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 187 families residing in the village Ukada. The total population of Ukada is 875 out of which 463 are males and 412 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ukada is 890.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ukada village is 155 which is 18% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ukada is 742 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Ukada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ukada is 68.5%. Thus Ukada village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 83.16% and the female literacy rate is 52.6% in Ukada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ukada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ukada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ukada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 155 | 89 | 66 |
| Literacy | 68.47% | 83.16% | 52.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 75 | 42 | 33 |
| Illiterate | 382 | 152 | 230 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.6% of total population in Ukada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ukada village out of total population, 444 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 444 workers engaged in Main Work, 299 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 435 | 235 | 200 |
| Cultivators | 299 | 156 | 143 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 108 | 55 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Non Working | 431 | 223 | 208 |
Nearby Villages to Ukada,
Below are the list of villages near Ukada village in Bagmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Koreng | 1,407 |
| Burda | 5,159 |
| Bhursu | 3,096 |
| Dungridi | 194 |
| Uttamdi Alias Rengtudi | 404 |
| Susnidi | 127 |
| Nishchintpur | 471 |
| Saramchaki | 117 |
| Tarang | 1,597 |
| Babnijara | 81 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ukada, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia