Ulkunda Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Ulkunda is a village situated in Khandaghosh block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 236 families residing in the village Ulkunda. The total population of Ulkunda is 1,096 out of which 550 are males and 546 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ulkunda is 993.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ulkunda village is 139 which is 13% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ulkunda is 1,242 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Ulkunda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ulkunda is 79.9%. Thus Ulkunda village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 84.63% and the female literacy rate is 75.05% in Ulkunda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ulkunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ulkunda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ulkunda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 139 | 62 | 77 |
| Literacy | 79.94% | 84.63% | 75.05% |
| Scheduled Caste | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 331 | 137 | 194 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ulkunda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ulkunda village out of total population, 438 were engaged in work activities. 91.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 438 workers engaged in Main Work, 103 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 245 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 402 | 329 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 103 | 99 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 245 | 181 | 64 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 15 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 34 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 11 | 25 |
| Non Working | 658 | 210 | 448 |
Nearby Villages to Ulkunda,
Below are the list of villages near Ulkunda village in Khandaghosh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Enayetnagar | 953 |
| Telun | 1,383 |
| Gayespur | 1,028 |
| Shikarpur | 815 |
| Onari | 6,008 |
| Krishnanagar | 1,367 |
| Jot Dharmmadas | 248 |
| Alipur | 1,546 |
| Munsabpur | 489 |
| Maur | 591 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ulkunda, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia