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Arjunpukur Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Arjunpukur is a large village located in Purbasthali - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 706 families residing. The Arjunpukur village has population of 3154 of which 1587 are males while 1567 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Arjunpukur village population of children with age 0-6 is 374 which makes up 11.86 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Arjunpukur village is 987 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Arjunpukur as per census is 958, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Arjunpukur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Arjunpukur village was 71.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Arjunpukur Male literacy stands at 74.00 % while female literacy rate was 68.21 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Arjunpukur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Arjunpukur village.

Arjunpukur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 706 - -
Population 3,154 1,587 1,567
Child (0-6) 374 191 183
Schedule Caste 94 55 39
Schedule Tribe 137 67 70
Literacy 71.12 % 74.00 % 68.21 %
Total Workers 1,277 957 320
Main Worker 1,171 - -
Marginal Worker 106 23 83

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 4.34 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.98 % of total population in Arjunpukur village.

Work Profile

In Arjunpukur village out of total population, 1277 were engaged in work activities. 91.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1277 workers engaged in Main Work, 238 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 491 were Agricultural labourer.