Bhurkuna Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bhurkuna is a village situated in Suri - I block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 389 families residing in the village Bhurkuna. The total population of Bhurkuna is 1,674 out of which 850 are males and 824 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhurkuna is 969.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhurkuna village is 218 which is 13% of the total population. There are 114 male children and 104 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhurkuna is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (969) of Bhurkuna village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurkuna is 59.8%. Thus Bhurkuna village has a lower literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 68.21% and the female literacy rate is 51.11% in Bhurkuna village.

Population
1,674
Families
389
Literacy
59.75%
Sex Ratio
969

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhurkuna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bhurkuna Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhurkuna village.

Total Male Female
Children 218 114 104
Literacy 59.75% 68.21% 51.11%
Scheduled Caste 1,098 569 529
Scheduled Tribe 246 118 128
Illiterate 804 348 456

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 65.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.7% of total population in Bhurkuna village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bhurkuna village out of total population, 806 were engaged in work activities. 47% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 806 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 167 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 379 301 78
Cultivators 48 47 1
Agriculture Labourer 167 107 60
Household Industries 7 5 2
Other Workers 157 142 15
Marginal Workers 427 202 225
Non Working 868 347 521

Map of Bhurkuna, Birbhum, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Bhurkuna, Suri - I

Below are the list of villages near Bhurkuna village in Suri - I.

Village Population
Barihat 254
Siur 574
Agar 347
Kachujor 3,420
Panuria 2,176
Bangaon 604
Muramath 1,028
Lakshmandihi 286
Shanrmara 364
Saralpur 75

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