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Bhurkunda Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Bhurkunda is a medium size village located in Jaypur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 197 families residing. The Bhurkunda village has population of 865 of which 426 are males while 439 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhurkunda village population of children with age 0-6 is 130 which makes up 15.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhurkunda village is 1031 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhurkunda as per census is 912, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhurkunda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhurkunda village was 66.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhurkunda Male literacy stands at 75.14 % while female literacy rate was 58.09 %.

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

Bhurkunda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 197 - -
Population 865 426 439
Child (0-6) 130 68 62
Schedule Caste 157 71 86
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.39 % 75.14 % 58.09 %
Total Workers 351 248 103
Main Worker 164 - -
Marginal Worker 187 87 100

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.15 % of total population in Bhurkunda village. The village Bhurkunda currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bhurkunda village out of total population, 351 were engaged in work activities. 46.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 351 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourer.