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Bhurkamunda Population - Jharsuguda, Orissa

Bhurkamunda is a medium size village located in Badmal Block of Jharsuguda district, Orissa with total 364 families residing. The Bhurkamunda village has population of 1213 of which 661 are males while 552 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhurkamunda village population of children with age 0-6 is 152 which makes up 12.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhurkamunda village is 835 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhurkamunda as per census is 949, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Bhurkamunda village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhurkamunda village was 73.42 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Bhurkamunda Male literacy stands at 83.88 % while female literacy rate was 60.67 %.

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

Bhurkamunda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 364 - -
Population 1,213 661 552
Child (0-6) 152 78 74
Schedule Caste 458 223 235
Schedule Tribe 323 176 147
Literacy 73.42 % 83.88 % 60.67 %
Total Workers 486 400 86
Main Worker 429 - -
Marginal Worker 57 34 23

Caste Factor

In Bhurkamunda village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.76 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.63 % of total population in Bhurkamunda village.

Work Profile

In Bhurkamunda village out of total population, 486 were engaged in work activities. 88.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 486 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 38 were Agricultural labourer.