Burijhor Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Burijhor is a village situated in Bundwan block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 74 families residing in the village Burijhor. The total population of Burijhor is 373 out of which 170 are males and 203 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Burijhor is 1,194.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Burijhor village is 72 which is 19% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Burijhor is 1,483 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,194) of Burijhor village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burijhor is 46.2%. Thus Burijhor village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 63.12% and the female literacy rate is 31.25% in Burijhor village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Burijhor village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Burijhor Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Burijhor village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 29 | 43 |
| Literacy | 46.18% | 63.12% | 31.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 340 | 152 | 188 |
| Illiterate | 234 | 81 | 153 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91.2% of total population in Burijhor village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Burijhor village out of total population, 218 were engaged in work activities. 6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 218 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 11 | 11 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 205 | 94 | 111 |
| Non Working | 155 | 64 | 91 |
Map of Burijhor, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Burijhor, Bundwan
Below are the list of villages near Burijhor village in Bundwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karru | 706 |
| Satara | 665 |
| Punsa | 717 |
| Chanora | 286 |
| Barakhula | 232 |
| Rajgram | 1,610 |
| Ghoratika | 595 |
| Mahulbani | 203 |
| Madhuban | 811 |
| Golkata | 425 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Burijhor, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia