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Nurpur Population - South Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Nurpur is a large village located in Diamond Harbour - II Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 1564 families residing. The Nurpur village has population of 7527 of which 3876 are males while 3651 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nurpur village population of children with age 0-6 is 917 which makes up 12.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nurpur village is 942 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nurpur as per census is 895, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Nurpur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nurpur village was 72.53 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nurpur Male literacy stands at 76.83 % while female literacy rate was 67.99 %.

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

Nurpur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,564 - -
Population 7,527 3,876 3,651
Child (0-6) 917 484 433
Schedule Caste 1,531 765 766
Schedule Tribe 5 4 1
Literacy 72.53 % 76.83 % 67.99 %
Total Workers 2,495 2,094 401
Main Worker 1,413 - -
Marginal Worker 1,082 811 271

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.34 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.07 % of total population in Nurpur village.

Work Profile

In Nurpur village out of total population, 2495 were engaged in work activities. 56.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2495 workers engaged in Main Work, 48 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 140 were Agricultural labourer.