Bhurkul Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhurkul is a village situated in Baruipur block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 139 families residing in the village Bhurkul. The total population of Bhurkul is 654 out of which 350 are males and 304 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhurkul is 869.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhurkul village is 84 which is 13% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhurkul is 556 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (869) of Bhurkul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurkul is 86.5%. Thus Bhurkul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 89.19% and the female literacy rate is 83.58% in Bhurkul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhurkul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhurkul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhurkul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 84 | 54 | 30 |
| Literacy | 86.49% | 89.19% | 83.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 652 | 348 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 161 | 86 | 75 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhurkul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhurkul village out of total population, 283 were engaged in work activities. 93.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 283 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 264 | 205 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 73 | 58 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 49 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 127 | 96 | 31 |
| Marginal Workers | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Non Working | 371 | 138 | 233 |
Map of Bhurkul, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhurkul, Baruipur
Below are the list of villages near Bhurkul village in Baruipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Akna Mirzzapur | 1,844 |
| Sultanpur | 1,283 |
| Kholapota | 1,241 |
| Beralia | 2,214 |
| Ganespur | 4,530 |
| Kapindapur | 976 |
| Faridpur | 4,512 |
| Madhubanpur | 1,923 |
| Shrirampur | 1,626 |
| Tagar Baria | 1,219 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhurkul, South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Wikipedia