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Rithugora Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Rithugora is a medium size village located in Bundwan Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 232 families residing. The Rithugora village has population of 1208 of which 594 are males while 614 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Rithugora village population of children with age 0-6 is 164 which makes up 13.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Rithugora village is 1034 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Rithugora as per census is 1103, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Rithugora village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Rithugora village was 64.56 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Rithugora Male literacy stands at 78.29 % while female literacy rate was 51.14 %.

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

Rithugora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 232 - -
Population 1,208 594 614
Child (0-6) 164 78 86
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,089 535 554
Literacy 64.56 % 78.29 % 51.14 %
Total Workers 537 311 226
Main Worker 159 - -
Marginal Worker 378 168 210

Caste Factor

In Rithugora village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 90.15 % of total population in Rithugora village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Rithugora village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Rithugora village out of total population, 537 were engaged in work activities. 29.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 537 workers engaged in Main Work, 60 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 84 were Agricultural labourer.