Bhurudih Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhurudih is a village situated in Balarampur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 114 families residing in the village Bhurudih. The total population of Bhurudih is 748 out of which 399 are males and 349 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhurudih is 875.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhurudih village is 114 which is 15% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhurudih is 1,111 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (875) of Bhurudih village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhurudih is 64.7%. Thus Bhurudih village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 81.74% and the female literacy rate is 44.29% in Bhurudih village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhurudih village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhurudih Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhurudih village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 114 | 54 | 60 |
| Literacy | 64.67% | 81.74% | 44.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 263 | 135 | 128 |
| Illiterate | 338 | 117 | 221 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.2% of total population in Bhurudih village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhurudih village out of total population, 388 were engaged in work activities. 44.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 388 workers engaged in Main Work, 95 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 171 | 155 | 16 |
| Cultivators | 95 | 93 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 54 | 52 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 217 | 61 | 156 |
| Non Working | 360 | 183 | 177 |
Map of Bhurudih, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhurudih, Balarampur
Below are the list of villages near Bhurudih village in Balarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baikunthapur Alias Samurdi | 368 |
| Fatehpur | 1,054 |
| Salbani | 1,627 |
| Kadamdih | 1,148 |
| Gergedih | 95 |
| Darda | 2,619 |
| Gobindapur | 438 |
| Burudih | 651 |
| Chhotagado | 2,066 |
| Juradih | 1,014 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhurudih, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia