Kurkuri Population, Caste, Working Data Hugli, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kurkuri is a village situated in Khanakul - I block of Hugli district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 687 families residing in the village Kurkuri. The total population of Kurkuri is 3,008 out of which 1,547 are males and 1,461 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurkuri is 944.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kurkuri village is 319 which is 11% of the total population. There are 157 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurkuri is 1,032 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Kurkuri village.

Population
3,008
Families
687
Literacy
79.25%
Sex Ratio
944

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurkuri is 79.2%. Thus Kurkuri village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.9% of Hugli district. The male literacy rate is 88.92% and the female literacy rate is 68.9% in Kurkuri village.

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

Kurkuri Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 319 157 162
Literacy 79.25% 88.92% 68.9%
Scheduled Caste 705 360 345
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 877 311 566

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kurkuri village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kurkuri village out of total population, 1,139 were engaged in work activities. 77.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 22.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,139 workers engaged in Main Work, 251 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 267 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 878 813 65
Cultivators 251 243 8
Agriculture Labourer 267 255 12
Household Industries 47 40 7
Other Workers 313 275 38
Marginal Workers 261 168 93
Non Working 1,869 566 1,303

Nearby Villages to Kurkuri,

Below are the list of villages near Kurkuri village in Khanakul - I.

Village Population
Kanakpur 3,612
Durgapur 1,712
Purbba Radhanagar 5,582
Jagannathpur 2,448
Daspur 2,855
Amarpur 809
Balipur 8,253
Jakri 1,459
Pantahari 1,582
Arunda 5,291

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