Kukurgarya Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kukurgarya is a village situated in Purulia - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 287 families residing in the village Kukurgarya. The total population of Kukurgarya is 1,533 out of which 799 are males and 734 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kukurgarya is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kukurgarya village is 194 which is 13% of the total population. There are 115 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kukurgarya is 687 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Kukurgarya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukurgarya is 68%. Thus Kukurgarya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 80.12% and the female literacy rate is 55.27% in Kukurgarya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kukurgarya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kukurgarya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kukurgarya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 194 | 115 | 79 |
| Literacy | 67.96% | 80.12% | 55.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 432 | 231 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Illiterate | 623 | 251 | 372 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Kukurgarya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kukurgarya village out of total population, 474 were engaged in work activities. 76.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 474 workers engaged in Main Work, 252 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 363 | 344 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 252 | 244 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 78 | 67 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 111 | 10 | 101 |
| Non Working | 1,059 | 445 | 614 |
Map of Kukurgarya, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kukurgarya, Purulia - I
Below are the list of villages near Kukurgarya village in Purulia - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghagharjuri | 3,092 |
| Belkundi | 3,183 |
| Simulbera | 529 |
| Dimdiha | 4,266 |
| Ketuabera | 1,121 |
| Amandi | 1,058 |
| Patamputra | 1,110 |
| Garaphushara | 4,244 |
| Kalidasdi | 352 |
| Chirka | 2,398 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kukurgarya, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia