Kurumsur Population, Caste, Working Data Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kurumsur is a village situated in Gangarampur block of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 599 families residing in the village Kurumsur. The total population of Kurumsur is 2,522 out of which 1,308 are males and 1,214 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurumsur is 928.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurumsur village is 289 which is 11% of the total population. There are 160 male children and 129 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurumsur is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Kurumsur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurumsur is 76%. Thus Kurumsur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.6% of Dakshin Dinajpur district. The male literacy rate is 80.75% and the female literacy rate is 70.88% in Kurumsur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurumsur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurumsur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurumsur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 289 | 160 | 129 |
| Literacy | 75.95% | 80.75% | 70.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,118 | 585 | 533 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 352 | 162 | 190 |
| Illiterate | 826 | 381 | 445 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14% of total population in Kurumsur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurumsur village out of total population, 1,083 were engaged in work activities. 86.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,083 workers engaged in Main Work, 329 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 558 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 934 | 713 | 221 |
| Cultivators | 329 | 315 | 14 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 558 | 371 | 187 |
| Other Workers | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 149 | 90 | 59 |
| Non Working | 1,439 | 505 | 934 |
Map of Kurumsur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kurumsur, Gangarampur
Below are the list of villages near Kurumsur village in Gangarampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mirzzapur | 783 |
| Raypur | 1,064 |
| Parbbatipur | 799 |
| Chakashan | 178 |
| Adigram | 407 |
| Rayshali | 476 |
| Taraju | 147 |
| Nilahari | 477 |
| Uday | 1,481 |
| Nehamba | 2,836 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurumsur, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal - Wikipedia