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Kurcha Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Kurcha is a medium size village located in Mayureswar - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 67 families residing. The Kurcha village has population of 294 of which 157 are males while 137 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurcha village population of children with age 0-6 is 34 which makes up 11.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurcha village is 873 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurcha as per census is 889, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kurcha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurcha village was 70.77 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kurcha Male literacy stands at 79.86 % while female literacy rate was 60.33 %.

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

Kurcha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 67 - -
Population 294 157 137
Child (0-6) 34 18 16
Schedule Caste 51 27 24
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.77 % 79.86 % 60.33 %
Total Workers 159 108 51
Main Worker 86 - -
Marginal Worker 73 27 46

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.35 % of total population in Kurcha village. The village Kurcha currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kurcha village out of total population, 159 were engaged in work activities. 54.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 159 workers engaged in Main Work, 66 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.