Kurcha Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kurcha is a village situated in Purbasthali - I block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 274 families residing in the village Kurcha. The total population of Kurcha is 1,086 out of which 583 are males and 503 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurcha is 863.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kurcha village is 81 which is 7% of the total population. There are 53 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurcha is 528 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (863) of Kurcha village.

Population
1,086
Families
274
Literacy
79.9%
Sex Ratio
863

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurcha is 79.9%. Thus Kurcha village has higher literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 88.68% and the female literacy rate is 70.11% in Kurcha village.

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

Kurcha Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 81 53 28
Literacy 79.9% 88.68% 70.11%
Scheduled Caste 385 198 187
Scheduled Tribe 57 32 25
Illiterate 283 113 170

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.2% of total population in Kurcha village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kurcha village out of total population, 393 were engaged in work activities. 79.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 393 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 155 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 311 288 23
Cultivators 36 35 1
Agriculture Labourer 155 153 2
Household Industries 11 9 2
Other Workers 109 91 18
Marginal Workers 82 60 22
Non Working 693 235 458

Nearby Villages to Kurcha,

Below are the list of villages near Kurcha village in Purbasthali - I.

Village Population
Satgachhia 602
Ramchandrapur 249
Banki 732
Bagpur 1,696
Bamangaria 817
Kachua 1,493
Bhaturia 1,882
Minapur 2,105
Lakshmanpur 701
Konrapur 919

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