Nalkundi Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nalkundi is a village situated in Manbazar - II block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 253 families residing in the village Nalkundi. The total population of Nalkundi is 1,327 out of which 631 are males and 696 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nalkundi is 1,103.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nalkundi village is 164 which is 12% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nalkundi is 1,216 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,103) of Nalkundi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nalkundi is 61.2%. Thus Nalkundi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 76.66% and the female literacy rate is 47.03% in Nalkundi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nalkundi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nalkundi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nalkundi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 164 | 74 | 90 |
| Literacy | 61.22% | 76.66% | 47.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 157 | 74 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 615 | 204 | 411 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.1% of total population in Nalkundi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nalkundi village out of total population, 879 were engaged in work activities. 26.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 879 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 231 | 179 | 52 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 88 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 97 | 72 | 25 |
| Other Workers | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 648 | 257 | 391 |
| Non Working | 448 | 195 | 253 |
Map of Nalkundi, Puruliya, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Nalkundi, Manbazar - II
Below are the list of villages near Nalkundi village in Manbazar - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dabra | 200 |
| Pitidiri | 1,107 |
| Jargarya | 1,266 |
| Sinduradi | 656 |
| Ukamgar | 487 |
| Chholagora | 156 |
| Chalka | 944 |
| Balarampur alias Khariduara | 1,653 |
| Boch | 610 |
| Dundlu | 552 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nalkundi, Puruliya, West Bengal - Wikipedia