Kurul Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kurul is a village situated in Dantan - II block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 601 families residing in the village Kurul. The total population of Kurul is 2,827 out of which 1,446 are males and 1,381 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurul is 955.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurul village is 318 which is 11% of the total population. There are 154 male children and 164 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurul is 1,065 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (955) of Kurul village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurul is 77.6%. Thus Kurul village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 86.53% and the female literacy rate is 68.2% in Kurul village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurul Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurul village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 318 | 154 | 164 |
| Literacy | 77.64% | 86.53% | 68.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 683 | 354 | 329 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 590 | 307 | 283 |
| Illiterate | 879 | 328 | 551 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.9% of total population in Kurul village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurul village out of total population, 962 were engaged in work activities. 74.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 962 workers engaged in Main Work, 214 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 334 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 714 | 644 | 70 |
| Cultivators | 214 | 213 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 334 | 296 | 38 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 146 | 123 | 23 |
| Marginal Workers | 248 | 162 | 86 |
| Non Working | 1,865 | 640 | 1,225 |
Map of Kurul, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kurul, Dantan - II
Below are the list of villages near Kurul village in Dantan - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Santoshpur | 1,429 |
| Rangasitia | 512 |
| Renjura | 2,178 |
| Gaurda | 990 |
| Khandrui | 6,014 |
| Satia | 365 |
| Purunda | 1,654 |
| Sat Pukhuria | 432 |
| Rashulpur | 555 |
| Sabra | 16,280 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurul, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia