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Kursamari Population - Jalpaiguri, West Bengal

Kursamari is a large village located in Dhupguri Block of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal with total 493 families residing. The Kursamari village has population of 2400 of which 1260 are males while 1140 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kursamari village population of children with age 0-6 is 294 which makes up 12.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kursamari village is 905 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kursamari as per census is 804, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kursamari village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kursamari village was 74.31 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kursamari Male literacy stands at 83.04 % while female literacy rate was 64.82 %.

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

Kursamari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 493 - -
Population 2,400 1,260 1,140
Child (0-6) 294 163 131
Schedule Caste 2,333 1,220 1,113
Schedule Tribe 12 7 5
Literacy 74.31 % 83.04 % 64.82 %
Total Workers 777 679 98
Main Worker 655 - -
Marginal Worker 122 52 70

Caste Factor

In Kursamari village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 97.21 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.50 % of total population in Kursamari village.

Work Profile

In Kursamari village out of total population, 777 were engaged in work activities. 84.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 777 workers engaged in Main Work, 542 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 107 were Agricultural labourer.