Nurpur Population, Caste, Working Data Maldah, West Bengal - Census 2011
Nurpur is a village situated in Manikchak block of Maldah district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,933 families residing in the village Nurpur. The total population of Nurpur is 14,066 out of which 7,234 are males and 6,832 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Nurpur is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Nurpur village is 2223 which is 16% of the total population. There are 1121 male children and 1102 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nurpur is 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Nurpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nurpur is 54.7%. Thus Nurpur village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Maldah district. The male literacy rate is 59.82% and the female literacy rate is 49.27% in Nurpur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Nurpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Nurpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nurpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,223 | 1,121 | 1,102 |
| Literacy | 54.72% | 59.82% | 49.27% |
| Scheduled Caste | 456 | 249 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 7,586 | 3,577 | 4,009 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Nurpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Nurpur village out of total population, 4,082 were engaged in work activities. 66.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,082 workers engaged in Main Work, 370 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,047 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,699 | 2,503 | 196 |
| Cultivators | 370 | 349 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,047 | 983 | 64 |
| Household Industries | 54 | 41 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 1,228 | 1,130 | 98 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,383 | 1,006 | 377 |
| Non Working | 9,984 | 3,725 | 6,259 |
Map of Nurpur, Maldah, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Nurpur, Manikchak
Below are the list of villages near Nurpur village in Manikchak.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khartala | 3,168 |
| Shyamlalpara | 2,364 |
| Anupnagar | 48 |
| Tiarpara | 1,822 |
| Niranjanpur | 2,265 |
| Brahman Gram | 1,508 |
| Nazirpur | 3,466 |
| Gobindapur | 1,323 |
| Jitmanpur | 1,439 |
| Jognigaon | 1,448 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Nurpur, Maldah, West Bengal - Wikipedia