Korpa Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Korpa is a village situated in Bundwan block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 47 families residing in the village Korpa. The total population of Korpa is 173 out of which 87 are males and 86 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Korpa is 989.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Korpa village is 18 which is 10% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 8 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Korpa is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Korpa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Korpa is 34.2%. Thus Korpa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 54.55% and the female literacy rate is 14.1% in Korpa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Korpa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Korpa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Korpa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literacy | 34.19% | 54.55% | 14.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 173 | 87 | 86 |
| Illiterate | 120 | 45 | 75 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Korpa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Korpa village out of total population, 78 were engaged in work activities. 65.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 51 | 44 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 32 | 32 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 7 | 20 |
| Non Working | 95 | 36 | 59 |
Map of Korpa, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Korpa, Bundwan
Below are the list of villages near Korpa village in Bundwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dangarjuri | 566 |
| Lata | 770 |
| Jamjora | 177 |
| Kumirdih | 646 |
| Gholhunra | 430 |
| Dhadka | 1,896 |
| Bangrisamil Alias Jaragora | 244 |
| Digha | 351 |
| Shalidih | 547 |
| Dhanpora | 86 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Korpa, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia