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

Churku is a village situated in Bundwan block of Puruliya district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 141 families residing in the village Churku. The total population of Churku is 705 out of which 330 are males and 375 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Churku is 1,136.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Churku village is 110 which is 16% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Churku is 1,115 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,136) of Churku village.

Population
705
Families
141
Literacy
56.81%
Sex Ratio
1,136

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Churku is 56.8%. Thus Churku village has higher literacy rate compared to 55.5% of Puruliya district. The male literacy rate is 66.91% and the female literacy rate is 47.95% in Churku village.

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

Churku Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 110 52 58
Literacy 56.81% 66.91% 47.95%
Scheduled Caste 9 2 7
Scheduled Tribe 609 288 321
Illiterate 367 144 223

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86.4% of total population in Churku village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Churku village out of total population, 403 were engaged in work activities. 2.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 403 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 9 3 6
Cultivators 1 0 1
Other Workers 8 3 5
Marginal Workers 394 194 200
Non Working 302 133 169

Nearby Villages to Churku,

Below are the list of villages near Churku village in Bundwan.

Village Population
Jharibad 851
Kadaya 50
Tasgan 612
Sarga 327
Sursinga 422
Lailamdi 265
Jashpur 840
Barshol 91
Khereyadi 309
Sindruli 244

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