Uttarchounukh Population, Caste, Working Data Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Uttarchounukh is a village situated in Potashpur - II block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 210 families residing in the village Uttarchounukh. The total population of Uttarchounukh is 1,089 out of which 582 are males and 507 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Uttarchounukh is 871.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Uttarchounukh village is 127 which is 12% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Uttarchounukh is 868 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (871) of Uttarchounukh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttarchounukh is 78.9%. Thus Uttarchounukh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 77% of Purba Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 87.94% and the female literacy rate is 68.53% in Uttarchounukh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Uttarchounukh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Uttarchounukh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Uttarchounukh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 127 | 68 | 59 |
| Literacy | 78.9% | 87.94% | 68.53% |
| Scheduled Caste | 895 | 479 | 416 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 330 | 130 | 200 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Uttarchounukh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Uttarchounukh village out of total population, 360 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 360 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 337 | 320 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 217 | 209 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 92 | 90 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 3 | 20 |
| Non Working | 729 | 259 | 470 |
Map of Uttarchounukh, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Uttarchounukh, Potashpur - II
Below are the list of villages near Uttarchounukh village in Potashpur - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tippanna Basan | 130 |
| Sukha Khola | 872 |
| Baman Bar | 1,733 |
| Ballavpur | 178 |
| Hinchi Bar | 376 |
| Gopalpur | 765 |
| Ghonga | 538 |
| Baraudaypur | 1,551 |
| Ghora Basan | 245 |
| Patna | 699 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Uttarchounukh, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia