Barkuri Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Barkuri is a village situated in Manbazar - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 100 families residing in the village Barkuri. The total population of Barkuri is 524 out of which 278 are males and 246 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barkuri is 885.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barkuri village is 52 which is 10% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barkuri is 793 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (885) of Barkuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barkuri is 82.4%. Thus Barkuri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 88.76% and the female literacy rate is 75.34% in Barkuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barkuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barkuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barkuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 29 | 23 |
| Literacy | 82.42% | 88.76% | 75.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 135 | 57 | 78 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Barkuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barkuri village out of total population, 152 were engaged in work activities. 36.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 152 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 56 | 51 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 22 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 28 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 96 | 95 | 1 |
| Non Working | 372 | 132 | 240 |
Map of Barkuri, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Barkuri, Manbazar - I
Below are the list of villages near Barkuri village in Manbazar - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bartor | 566 |
| Patharmohra | 855 |
| Madhupur | 1,103 |
| Bandar Beriya | 185 |
| Ganeshgara | 184 |
| Bankata | 719 |
| Golkidi | 713 |
| Shalpara | 486 |
| Bisri | 1,660 |
| Radhanagar | 147 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barkuri, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia