Kurichhamot Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Kurichhamot is a village situated in Gopiballavpur - I block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 162 families residing in the village Kurichhamot. The total population of Kurichhamot is 777 out of which 392 are males and 385 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurichhamot is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurichhamot village is 89 which is 11% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurichhamot is 1,618 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Kurichhamot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurichhamot is 55.5%. Thus Kurichhamot village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 65.92% and the female literacy rate is 44.24% in Kurichhamot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurichhamot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurichhamot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurichhamot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 89 | 34 | 55 |
| Literacy | 55.52% | 65.92% | 44.24% |
| Scheduled Caste | 240 | 114 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 395 | 156 | 239 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kurichhamot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurichhamot village out of total population, 288 were engaged in work activities. 95.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 288 workers engaged in Main Work, 51 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 159 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 274 | 191 | 83 |
| Cultivators | 51 | 50 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 159 | 105 | 54 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 3 | 21 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 33 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Non Working | 489 | 194 | 295 |
Map of Kurichhamot, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Kurichhamot, Gopiballavpur - I
Below are the list of villages near Kurichhamot village in Gopiballavpur - I.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Topgaria | 550 |
| Tikaitpur | 442 |
| Dumro Khusunia Gosian Para | 69 |
| Kadam Khandi | 161 |
| Bakra | 1,909 |
| Tentulia | 1,272 |
| Phul Baria | 527 |
| Bakra Chitta Matia | 312 |
| Kumar Kundi | 78 |
| Banshidharpur | 250 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurichhamot, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia