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Pursura Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Pursura is a large village located in Pursura Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 1734 families residing. The Pursura village has population of 7225 of which 3681 are males while 3544 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Pursura village population of children with age 0-6 is 767 which makes up 10.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Pursura village is 963 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Pursura as per census is 972, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Pursura village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Pursura village was 82.70 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Pursura Male literacy stands at 89.58 % while female literacy rate was 75.55 %.

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

Pursura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,734 - -
Population 7,225 3,681 3,544
Child (0-6) 767 389 378
Schedule Caste 1,412 705 707
Schedule Tribe 82 41 41
Literacy 82.70 % 89.58 % 75.55 %
Total Workers 2,664 2,284 380
Main Worker 2,251 - -
Marginal Worker 413 278 135

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.54 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.13 % of total population in Pursura village.

Work Profile

In Pursura village out of total population, 2664 were engaged in work activities. 84.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2664 workers engaged in Main Work, 413 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 808 were Agricultural labourer.