Hulung Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Hulung is a village situated in Hura block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 165 families residing in the village Hulung. The total population of Hulung is 843 out of which 422 are males and 421 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Hulung is 998.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Hulung village is 86 which is 10% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 50 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Hulung is 1,389 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (998) of Hulung village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hulung is 73.7%. Thus Hulung village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 89.12% and the female literacy rate is 57.68% in Hulung village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Hulung village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Hulung Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Hulung village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 86 | 36 | 50 |
| Literacy | 73.71% | 89.12% | 57.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 150 | 71 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 120 | 58 | 62 |
| Illiterate | 285 | 78 | 207 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.2% of total population in Hulung village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Hulung village out of total population, 406 were engaged in work activities. 27.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 406 workers engaged in Main Work, 70 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 112 | 91 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 70 | 57 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 31 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 294 | 144 | 150 |
| Non Working | 437 | 187 | 250 |
Map of Hulung, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Hulung, Hura
Below are the list of villages near Hulung village in Hura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hatibari | 395 |
| Kulabahal | 1,356 |
| Nadiha | 1,397 |
| Dapang | 608 |
| Dumkadi | 1,177 |
| Sijumakhna | 1,331 |
| Kulgara | 2,075 |
| Layekdi | 689 |
| Arjjunjora | 1,132 |
| Lakshanpur | 2,973 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Hulung, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia