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Salikakumarda Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Salikakumarda is a medium size village located in Purulia - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 321 families residing. The Salikakumarda village has population of 1784 of which 883 are males while 901 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Salikakumarda village population of children with age 0-6 is 271 which makes up 15.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Salikakumarda village is 1020 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Salikakumarda as per census is 882, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Salikakumarda village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Salikakumarda village was 57.04 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Salikakumarda Male literacy stands at 69.01 % while female literacy rate was 45.61 %.

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

Salikakumarda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 321 - -
Population 1,784 883 901
Child (0-6) 271 144 127
Schedule Caste 145 74 71
Schedule Tribe 466 218 248
Literacy 57.04 % 69.01 % 45.61 %
Total Workers 1,024 510 514
Main Worker 194 - -
Marginal Worker 830 378 452

Caste Factor

Salikakumarda village of Puruliya has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 26.12 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.13 % of total population in Salikakumarda village.

Work Profile

In Salikakumarda village out of total population, 1024 were engaged in work activities. 18.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1024 workers engaged in Main Work, 61 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.