Kundhurka Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kundhurka is a village situated in Puncha block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 215 families residing in the village Kundhurka. The total population of Kundhurka is 1,121 out of which 587 are males and 534 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kundhurka is 910.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kundhurka village is 135 which is 12% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kundhurka is 985 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Kundhurka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kundhurka is 76.5%. Thus Kundhurka village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 89.6% and the female literacy rate is 61.88% in Kundhurka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kundhurka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kundhurka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kundhurka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 135 | 68 | 67 |
| Literacy | 76.47% | 89.6% | 61.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 317 | 173 | 144 |
| Illiterate | 367 | 122 | 245 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 28.3% of total population in Kundhurka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kundhurka village out of total population, 568 were engaged in work activities. 63.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 568 workers engaged in Main Work, 182 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 130 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 359 | 294 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 182 | 180 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 130 | 74 | 56 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 46 | 39 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 209 | 39 | 170 |
| Non Working | 553 | 254 | 299 |
Map of Kundhurka, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kundhurka, Puncha
Below are the list of villages near Kundhurka village in Puncha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shyampur | 416 |
| Sargara | 841 |
| Kanchannagar | 148 |
| Samakata | 830 |
| Kanara | 1,836 |
| Ramkundi | 582 |
| Chakia | 514 |
| Agaya | 1,187 |
| Haridi | 348 |
| Gopalpur | 1,977 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kundhurka, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia