Bhurangi Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhurangi is a village situated in Dantan - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 256 families residing in the village Bhurangi. The total population of Bhurangi is 1,134 out of which 590 are males and 544 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhurangi is 922.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhurangi village is 149 which is 13% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 75 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhurangi is 1,014 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Bhurangi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurangi is 81.4%. Thus Bhurangi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 88.76% and the female literacy rate is 73.35% in Bhurangi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhurangi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhurangi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhurangi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 149 | 74 | 75 |
| Literacy | 81.42% | 88.76% | 73.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 97 | 46 | 51 |
| Illiterate | 332 | 132 | 200 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 8.6% of total population in Bhurangi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhurangi village out of total population, 396 were engaged in work activities. 19.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 396 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 78 | 59 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 33 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 13 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 26 | 10 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 318 | 286 | 32 |
| Non Working | 738 | 245 | 493 |
Map of Bhurangi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhurangi, Dantan - I
Below are the list of villages near Bhurangi village in Dantan - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Anipara | 388 |
| Madhu Baicha | 459 |
| Baharda | 1,130 |
| Bamanbirua | 1,658 |
| Arjjuni | 8 |
| Anikola | 1,579 |
| Haripura | 1,122 |
| Beli | 226 |
| Karanji | 298 |
| Sarrang | 4,925 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhurangi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia