Kurkuria Population, Caste, Working Data South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal - Census 2011

Kurkuria is a village situated in Magrahat - I block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 238 families residing in the village Kurkuria. The total population of Kurkuria is 1,033 out of which 524 are males and 509 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurkuria is 971.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kurkuria village is 172 which is 17% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 84 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurkuria is 955 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Kurkuria village.

Population
1,033
Families
238
Literacy
72.94%
Sex Ratio
971

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurkuria is 72.9%. Thus Kurkuria village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.8% of South Twenty Four Parganas district. The male literacy rate is 78.44% and the female literacy rate is 67.29% in Kurkuria village.

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

Kurkuria Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 172 88 84
Literacy 72.94% 78.44% 67.29%
Scheduled Caste 385 198 187
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 405 182 223

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kurkuria village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kurkuria village out of total population, 309 were engaged in work activities. 65% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 309 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 201 187 14
Cultivators 10 10 0
Agriculture Labourer 15 12 3
Household Industries 7 7 0
Other Workers 169 158 11
Marginal Workers 108 94 14
Non Working 724 243 481

Nearby Villages to Kurkuria,

Below are the list of villages near Kurkuria village in Magrahat - I.

Village Population
Bahirpua 4,610
Banspalla 2,071
Mahishamuri 2,339
Jalghara 2,545
Sarachi Bhagabanpur 3,037
Khanpur 5,101
Malaya 2,557
Tulyan 4,003
Hatuganj 3,250
Samashat 4,829

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