Pursunda Population, Caste, Working Data Birbhum, West Bengal - Census 2011

Pursunda is a village situated in Khoyrasol block of Birbhum district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 569 families residing in the village Pursunda. The total population of Pursunda is 2,297 out of which 1,174 are males and 1,123 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pursunda is 957.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pursunda village is 321 which is 14% of the total population. There are 148 male children and 173 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pursunda is 1,169 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Pursunda village.

Population
2,297
Families
569
Literacy
61.84%
Sex Ratio
957

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pursunda is 61.8%. Thus Pursunda village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.6% of Birbhum district. The male literacy rate is 69.01% and the female literacy rate is 54.11% in Pursunda village.

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

Pursunda Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 321 148 173
Literacy 61.84% 69.01% 54.11%
Scheduled Caste 1,120 584 536
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 1,075 466 609

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pursunda village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Pursunda village out of total population, 680 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 680 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 466 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 653 634 19
Cultivators 77 77 0
Agriculture Labourer 466 454 12
Household Industries 3 2 1
Other Workers 107 101 6
Marginal Workers 27 14 13
Non Working 1,617 526 1,091

Nearby Villages to Pursunda,

Below are the list of villages near Pursunda village in Khoyrasol.

Village Population
Idilpur 777
Bibharpur 263
Rayhosenpur 113
Maheshpur 292
Barakuri 1,885
Paigara 607
Amajola 1,035
Bahadurpur 2,000
Ranipathar 3,753
Labarhsol 702

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