Kukurchari Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kukurchari is a village situated in Barabazar block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 162 families residing in the village Kukurchari. The total population of Kukurchari is 940 out of which 497 are males and 443 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kukurchari is 891.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kukurchari village is 128 which is 14% of the total population. There are 76 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kukurchari is 684 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (891) of Kukurchari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukurchari is 70.6%. Thus Kukurchari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 85.75% and the female literacy rate is 54.22% in Kukurchari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kukurchari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kukurchari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kukurchari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 76 | 52 |
| Literacy | 70.57% | 85.75% | 54.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 210 | 118 | 92 |
| Illiterate | 367 | 136 | 231 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 22.3% of total population in Kukurchari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kukurchari village out of total population, 439 were engaged in work activities. 99.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 439 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 367 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 438 | 254 | 184 |
| Cultivators | 48 | 43 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 367 | 190 | 177 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 501 | 242 | 259 |
Map of Kukurchari, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kukurchari, Barabazar
Below are the list of villages near Kukurchari village in Barabazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopalpur Alias Nutandih | 897 |
| Dhumurbera | 93 |
| Kerar | 374 |
| Saremacha | 179 |
| Ramkanali | 357 |
| Bhikari Chilema | 1,821 |
| Parsa | 1,596 |
| Sarajang | 340 |
| Gosaidih | 537 |
| Raidih | 2,195 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kukurchari, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia