Durikuri Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Durikuri is a village situated in Jaipur block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 283 families residing in the village Durikuri. The total population of Durikuri is 1,533 out of which 762 are males and 771 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Durikuri is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Durikuri village is 213 which is 14% of the total population. There are 105 male children and 108 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Durikuri is 1,029 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Durikuri village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durikuri is 64.5%. Thus Durikuri village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 77.93% and the female literacy rate is 51.13% in Durikuri village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Durikuri village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Durikuri Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Durikuri village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 213 | 105 | 108 |
| Literacy | 64.47% | 77.93% | 51.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 210 | 107 | 103 |
| Illiterate | 682 | 250 | 432 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 13.7% of total population in Durikuri village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Durikuri village out of total population, 426 were engaged in work activities. 83.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 426 workers engaged in Main Work, 130 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 354 | 317 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 130 | 129 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 195 | 176 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Non Working | 1,107 | 406 | 701 |
Map of Durikuri, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Durikuri, Jaipur
Below are the list of villages near Durikuri village in Jaipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baglata | 420 |
| Pundag | 1,533 |
| Shalagram | 369 |
| Talmu | 753 |
| Bali | 2,210 |
| Rop | 3,340 |
| Chhota Malka | 18 |
| Mayadi | 606 |
| Bara Malka | 290 |
| Baijnathdi Alias Dokatanr | 405 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Durikuri, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia