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Phulghara Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Phulghara is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 212 families residing. The Phulghara village has population of 842 of which 434 are males while 408 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Phulghara village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 8.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Phulghara village is 940 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Phulghara as per census is 1029, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Phulghara village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Phulghara village was 72.45 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Phulghara Male literacy stands at 78.00 % while female literacy rate was 66.49 %.

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

Phulghara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 212 - -
Population 842 434 408
Child (0-6) 69 34 35
Schedule Caste 60 33 27
Schedule Tribe 483 251 232
Literacy 72.45 % 78.00 % 66.49 %
Total Workers 427 273 154
Main Worker 233 - -
Marginal Worker 194 81 113

Caste Factor

In Phulghara village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.36 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 7.13 % of total population in Phulghara village.

Work Profile

In Phulghara village out of total population, 427 were engaged in work activities. 54.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 427 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.