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Kukurchari Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Kukurchari is a medium size village located in Barabazar Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 162 families residing. The Kukurchari village has population of 940 of which 497 are males while 443 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kukurchari village population of children with age 0-6 is 128 which makes up 13.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kukurchari village is 891 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kukurchari as per census is 684, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kukurchari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kukurchari village was 70.57 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kukurchari Male literacy stands at 85.75 % while female literacy rate was 54.22 %.

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

Kukurchari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 162 - -
Population 940 497 443
Child (0-6) 128 76 52
Schedule Caste 72 34 38
Schedule Tribe 210 118 92
Literacy 70.57 % 85.75 % 54.22 %
Total Workers 439 255 184
Main Worker 438 - -
Marginal Worker 1 1 0

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 22.34 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.66 % of total population in Kukurchari village.

Work Profile

In Kukurchari village out of total population, 439 were engaged in work activities. 99.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 439 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 367 were Agricultural labourer.