Birudi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Birudi is a village situated in Jhalda - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 416 families residing in the village Birudi. The total population of Birudi is 2,230 out of which 1,131 are males and 1,099 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birudi is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Birudi village is 385 which is 17% of the total population. There are 203 male children and 182 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birudi is 897 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Birudi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birudi is 66.4%. Thus Birudi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 84.7% and the female literacy rate is 47.87% in Birudi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Birudi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Birudi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Birudi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 385 | 203 | 182 |
| Literacy | 66.4% | 84.7% | 47.87% |
| Scheduled Caste | 211 | 116 | 95 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Illiterate | 1,005 | 345 | 660 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.7% of total population in Birudi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Birudi village out of total population, 1,294 were engaged in work activities. 85.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,294 workers engaged in Main Work, 314 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,109 | 603 | 506 |
| Cultivators | 314 | 307 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 11 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 624 | 189 | 435 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 96 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 185 | 39 | 146 |
| Non Working | 936 | 489 | 447 |
Map of Birudi, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Birudi, Jhalda - I
Below are the list of villages near Birudi village in Jhalda - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mesya | 297 |
| Jargo | 4,083 |
| Kuki | 1,220 |
| Ganruburu Alias Brahmandi | 275 |
| Ichag | 4,951 |
| Serenaghatu | 329 |
| Pilai | 1,339 |
| Darpa | 992 |
| Chandai | 1,133 |
| Latar | 472 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Birudi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia