Ferusha Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011

Ferusha is a village situated in Hilli block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 397 families residing in the village Ferusha. The total population of Ferusha is 1,639 out of which 845 are males and 794 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ferusha is 940.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ferusha village is 151 which is 9% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ferusha is 716 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Ferusha village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ferusha is 87.9%. Thus Ferusha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 91.94% and the female literacy rate is 83.72% in Ferusha village.

Population
1,639
Families
397
Literacy
87.9%
Sex Ratio
940

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ferusha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Ferusha Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ferusha village.

Total Male Female
Children 151 88 63
Literacy 87.9% 91.94% 83.72%
Scheduled Caste 171 83 88
Scheduled Tribe 29 15 14
Illiterate 331 149 182

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Ferusha village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Ferusha village out of total population, 600 were engaged in work activities. 79.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 600 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 475 423 52
Cultivators 72 65 7
Agriculture Labourer 88 78 10
Household Industries 48 46 2
Other Workers 267 234 33
Marginal Workers 125 74 51
Non Working 1,039 348 691

Map of Ferusha, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal


Nearby Villages to Ferusha, Hilli

Below are the list of villages near Ferusha village in Hilli.

Village Population
Sarenbari 246
Baddungi 437
Ramjibanpur 873
Chaksubid 640
Bahadurpur 459
Tior 1,133
Garna 858
Jot Tior 882
Sidai 465
Sahapur 1,223

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