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Tuima Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Tuima is a medium size village located in Barabazar Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 307 families residing. The Tuima village has population of 1666 of which 801 are males while 865 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tuima village population of children with age 0-6 is 227 which makes up 13.63 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tuima village is 1080 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tuima as per census is 1142, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Tuima village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tuima village was 63.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tuima Male literacy stands at 79.57 % while female literacy rate was 48.66 %.

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

Tuima Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 307 - -
Population 1,666 801 865
Child (0-6) 227 106 121
Schedule Caste 3 1 2
Schedule Tribe 1,078 523 555
Literacy 63.59 % 79.57 % 48.66 %
Total Workers 937 476 461
Main Worker 144 - -
Marginal Worker 793 400 393

Caste Factor

In Tuima village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 64.71 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.18 % of total population in Tuima village.

Work Profile

In Tuima village out of total population, 937 were engaged in work activities. 15.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 84.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 937 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.