Bhurkunda Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhurkunda is a village situated in Raina - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 154 families residing in the village Bhurkunda. The total population of Bhurkunda is 695 out of which 348 are males and 347 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhurkunda is 997.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhurkunda village is 58 which is 8% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhurkunda is 1,148 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Bhurkunda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurkunda is 84.1%. Thus Bhurkunda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 91.59% and the female literacy rate is 76.58% in Bhurkunda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhurkunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhurkunda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhurkunda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Literacy | 84.14% | 91.59% | 76.58% |
| Scheduled Caste | 260 | 126 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 159 | 54 | 105 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Bhurkunda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhurkunda village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 27.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 52 | 51 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 45 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 139 | 136 | 3 |
| Non Working | 504 | 161 | 343 |
Map of Bhurkunda, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhurkunda, Raina - II
Below are the list of villages near Bhurkunda village in Raina - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belar | 2,910 |
| Darbeshpur | 786 |
| Sundarpur | 465 |
| Chaudanga | 199 |
| Baje Kowarpur | 3,032 |
| Bulchandrapur | 2,980 |
| Serpur | 1,829 |
| Mandarpur | 500 |
| Keunta | 3,918 |
| Chak Mastafa | 608 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhurkunda, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia