Muchkunda Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Muchkunda is a village situated in Raghunathpur - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 115 families residing in the village Muchkunda. The total population of Muchkunda is 665 out of which 343 are males and 322 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Muchkunda is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Muchkunda village is 95 which is 14% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 46 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Muchkunda is 939 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Muchkunda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Muchkunda is 70.9%. Thus Muchkunda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 84.35% and the female literacy rate is 56.52% in Muchkunda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Muchkunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Muchkunda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Muchkunda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Literacy | 70.88% | 84.35% | 56.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 428 | 221 | 207 |
| Illiterate | 261 | 95 | 166 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.4% of total population in Muchkunda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Muchkunda village out of total population, 266 were engaged in work activities. 39.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 60.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 266 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 105 | 96 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 90 | 84 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 161 | 100 | 61 |
| Non Working | 399 | 147 | 252 |
Map of Muchkunda, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Muchkunda, Raghunathpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Muchkunda village in Raghunathpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pathartikuri | 549 |
| Nildi | 838 |
| Dhanuktor | 1,225 |
| Kulisara | 1,216 |
| Raghabpur | 225 |
| Pratappur | 447 |
| Gobindanagar alias Kashiberia | 3,650 |
| Nabagram | 179 |
| Sundra Bandh | 925 |
| Manipur | 386 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Muchkunda, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia