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Lurka Population - Bankura, West Bengal

Lurka is a large village located in Raipur Block of Bankura district, West Bengal with total 627 families residing. The Lurka village has population of 3084 of which 1596 are males while 1488 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lurka village population of children with age 0-6 is 363 which makes up 11.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lurka village is 932 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Lurka as per census is 962, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Lurka village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Lurka village was 73.72 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Lurka Male literacy stands at 82.21 % while female literacy rate was 64.58 %.

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

Lurka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 627 - -
Population 3,084 1,596 1,488
Child (0-6) 363 185 178
Schedule Caste 345 173 172
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.72 % 82.21 % 64.58 %
Total Workers 1,241 922 319
Main Worker 628 - -
Marginal Worker 613 329 284

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.19 % of total population in Lurka village. The village Lurka currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Lurka village out of total population, 1241 were engaged in work activities. 50.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1241 workers engaged in Main Work, 234 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 170 were Agricultural labourer.