Parkuta Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Parkuta is a medium size village located in Nalhati - II Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 139 families residing. The Parkuta village has population of 500 of which 257 are males while 243 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Parkuta village population of children with age 0-6 is 84 which makes up 16.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Parkuta village is 946 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Parkuta as per census is 1049, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Parkuta village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Parkuta village was 63.22 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Parkuta Male literacy stands at 80.09 % while female literacy rate was 45.00 %.

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

Parkuta Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	139	-	-
Population	500	257	243
Child (0-6)	84	41	43
Schedule Caste	499	256	243
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	63.22 %	80.09 %	45.00 %
Total Workers	304	166	138
Main Worker	163	-	-
Marginal Worker	141	38	103

Caste Factor

In Parkuta village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 99.80 % of total population in Parkuta village. The village Parkuta currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Parkuta village out of total population, 304 were engaged in work activities. 53.62 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.38 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 304 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 147 were Agricultural labourer.