Bhutkura Population, Caste, Working Data Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Census 2011
Bhutkura is a village situated in Dinhata - I block of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,628 families residing in the village Bhutkura. The total population of Bhutkura is 6,457 out of which 3,351 are males and 3,106 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhutkura is 927.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhutkura village is 815 which is 13% of the total population. There are 411 male children and 404 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhutkura is 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Bhutkura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhutkura is 77%. Thus Bhutkura village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Koch Bihar district. The male literacy rate is 84.39% and the female literacy rate is 68.95% in Bhutkura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhutkura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhutkura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhutkura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 815 | 411 | 404 |
| Literacy | 76.99% | 84.39% | 68.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,174 | 2,684 | 2,490 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 2,113 | 870 | 1,243 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 80.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.7% of total population in Bhutkura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhutkura village out of total population, 2,715 were engaged in work activities. 78.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,715 workers engaged in Main Work, 708 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,113 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,130 | 1,722 | 408 |
| Cultivators | 708 | 641 | 67 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,113 | 832 | 281 |
| Household Industries | 23 | 17 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 286 | 232 | 54 |
| Marginal Workers | 585 | 268 | 317 |
| Non Working | 3,742 | 1,361 | 2,381 |
Map of Bhutkura, Koch Bihar, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Bhutkura, Dinhata - I
Below are the list of villages near Bhutkura village in Dinhata - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barabhita Dwitia Khanda | 283 |
| Gatamari | 606 |
| Shyamsing | 534 |
| Kharija Chatra | 45 |
| Brahmotter Bhutkura | 444 |
| Kharija Bora Danga | 661 |
| Madhayam Nachina | 317 |
| Sakdal | 2,726 |
| Bara Shoulmari Pratham Khanda | 150 |
| Brahmanir Chauki | 3,458 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhutkura, Koch Bihar, West Bengal - Wikipedia