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Tursail Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Tursail is a medium size village located in Balurghat Block of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal with total 96 families residing. The Tursail village has population of 406 of which 203 are males while 203 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tursail village population of children with age 0-6 is 36 which makes up 8.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tursail village is 1000 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Tursail as per census is 1250, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Tursail village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Tursail village was 73.24 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Tursail Male literacy stands at 78.07 % while female literacy rate was 68.31 %.

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

Tursail Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 96 - -
Population 406 203 203
Child (0-6) 36 16 20
Schedule Caste 165 84 81
Schedule Tribe 72 35 37
Literacy 73.24 % 78.07 % 68.31 %
Total Workers 119 96 23
Main Worker 100 - -
Marginal Worker 19 15 4

Caste Factor

In Tursail village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.64 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 17.73 % of total population in Tursail village.

Work Profile

In Tursail village out of total population, 119 were engaged in work activities. 84.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 119 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.