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Poramura Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Poramura is a medium size village located in Canning - I Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 337 families residing. The Poramura village has population of 1656 of which 873 are males while 783 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Poramura village population of children with age 0-6 is 222 which makes up 13.41 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Poramura village is 897 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Poramura as per census is 982, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Poramura village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Poramura village was 72.59 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Poramura Male literacy stands at 81.73 % while female literacy rate was 62.26 %.

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

Poramura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 337 - -
Population 1,656 873 783
Child (0-6) 222 112 110
Schedule Caste 1,384 737 647
Schedule Tribe 4 3 1
Literacy 72.59 % 81.73 % 62.26 %
Total Workers 607 460 147
Main Worker 283 - -
Marginal Worker 324 214 110

Caste Factor

In Poramura village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 83.57 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.24 % of total population in Poramura village.

Work Profile

In Poramura village out of total population, 607 were engaged in work activities. 46.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 607 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.