Bhul Population, Caste, Working Data Puruliya, West Bengal - Census 2011

Bhul is a village situated in Purulia - I block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 740 families residing in the village Bhul. The total population of Bhul is 4,147 out of which 2,152 are males and 1,995 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhul is 927.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhul village is 698 which is 17% of the total population. There are 353 male children and 345 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhul is 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Bhul village.

Population
4,147
Families
740
Literacy
57.84%
Sex Ratio
927

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhul is 57.8%. Thus Bhul village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 73.71% and the female literacy rate is 40.55% in Bhul village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhul village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bhul Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhul village.

Total Male Female
Children 698 353 345
Literacy 57.84% 73.71% 40.55%
Scheduled Caste 1,380 722 658
Scheduled Tribe 231 112 119
Illiterate 2,152 826 1,326

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.6% of total population in Bhul village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bhul village out of total population, 1,750 were engaged in work activities. 52.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,750 workers engaged in Main Work, 178 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 232 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 920 772 148
Cultivators 178 167 11
Agriculture Labourer 232 218 14
Household Industries 125 52 73
Other Workers 385 335 50
Marginal Workers 830 425 405
Non Working 2,397 955 1,442

Nearby Villages to Bhul,

Below are the list of villages near Bhul village in Purulia - I.

Village Population
Satar 1,157
Tentlo 2,082
Baghudi 1,440
Baligara 2,458
Sanaijuri 2,985
Manguria 3,808
Chakra 2,987
Balguma 2,353
Kultanr Alias Nadiara 521
Chakda 3,275

Reference