Kurcha Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kurcha is a village situated in Mayureswar - II block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 67 families residing in the village Kurcha. The total population of Kurcha is 294 out of which 157 are males and 137 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurcha is 873.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurcha village is 34 which is 12% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurcha is 889 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (873) of Kurcha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurcha is 70.8%. Thus Kurcha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 79.86% and the female literacy rate is 60.33% in Kurcha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurcha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurcha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurcha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 34 | 18 | 16 |
| Literacy | 70.77% | 79.86% | 60.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 110 | 46 | 64 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kurcha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurcha village out of total population, 159 were engaged in work activities. 54.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 159 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 86 | 81 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 66 | 65 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 14 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 73 | 27 | 46 |
| Non Working | 135 | 49 | 86 |
Map of Kurcha, Birbhum, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kurcha, Mayureswar - II
Below are the list of villages near Kurcha village in Mayureswar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Belia | 912 |
| Maryatpur | 507 |
| Kumirtara | 719 |
| Khagra | 59 |
| Belera | 1,458 |
| Thakuranipur | 1,095 |
| Gidhila | 1,265 |
| Dakshin Bhagabatipur | 246 |
| Kuliara | 776 |
| Naogaon | 680 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurcha, Birbhum, West Bengal - Wikipedia