Burda Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Burda is a village situated in Bagmundi block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,067 families residing in the village Burda. The total population of Burda is 5,159 out of which 2,702 are males and 2,457 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Burda is 909.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Burda village is 784 which is 15% of the total population. There are 386 male children and 398 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Burda is 1,031 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (909) of Burda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burda is 57.9%. Thus Burda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 70.42% and the female literacy rate is 43.76% in Burda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Burda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Burda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Burda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 784 | 386 | 398 |
| Literacy | 57.87% | 70.42% | 43.76% |
| Scheduled Caste | 679 | 357 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,372 | 719 | 653 |
| Illiterate | 2,627 | 1,071 | 1,556 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.6% of total population in Burda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Burda village out of total population, 2,670 were engaged in work activities. 47.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,670 workers engaged in Main Work, 611 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 309 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,265 | 930 | 335 |
| Cultivators | 611 | 439 | 172 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 309 | 216 | 93 |
| Household Industries | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Other Workers | 318 | 260 | 58 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,405 | 604 | 801 |
| Non Working | 2,489 | 1,168 | 1,321 |
Map of Burda, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Burda, Bagmundi
Below are the list of villages near Burda village in Bagmundi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ukada | 875 |
| Dungridi | 194 |
| Koreng | 1,407 |
| Susnidi | 127 |
| Bhursu | 3,096 |
| Saramchaki | 117 |
| Uttamdi Alias Rengtudi | 404 |
| Babnijara | 81 |
| Nishchintpur | 471 |
| Pitidiri | 567 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Burda, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia