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Shura Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Shura is a medium size village located in Memari - I Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 284 families residing. The Shura village has population of 1208 of which 605 are males while 603 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Shura village population of children with age 0-6 is 128 which makes up 10.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Shura village is 997 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Shura as per census is 1327, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Shura village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Shura village was 69.07 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Shura Male literacy stands at 74.36 % while female literacy rate was 63.58 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Shura 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 Shura village.

Shura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 284 - -
Population 1,208 605 603
Child (0-6) 128 55 73
Schedule Caste 299 150 149
Schedule Tribe 292 135 157
Literacy 69.07 % 74.36 % 63.58 %
Total Workers 665 422 243
Main Worker 621 - -
Marginal Worker 44 19 25

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.17 % of total population in Shura village.

Work Profile

In Shura village out of total population, 665 were engaged in work activities. 93.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 665 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 373 were Agricultural labourer.