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Papuri Population - Birbhum, West Bengal

Papuri is a large village located in Nanoor Block of Birbhum district, West Bengal with total 1110 families residing. The Papuri village has population of 5148 of which 2627 are males while 2521 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Papuri village population of children with age 0-6 is 698 which makes up 13.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Papuri village is 960 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Papuri as per census is 955, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Papuri village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Papuri village was 57.71 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Papuri Male literacy stands at 60.22 % while female literacy rate was 55.09 %.

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

Papuri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,110 - -
Population 5,148 2,627 2,521
Child (0-6) 698 357 341
Schedule Caste 832 425 407
Schedule Tribe 5 3 2
Literacy 57.71 % 60.22 % 55.09 %
Total Workers 1,789 1,593 196
Main Worker 1,530 - -
Marginal Worker 259 141 118

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.16 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Papuri village.

Work Profile

In Papuri village out of total population, 1789 were engaged in work activities. 85.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1789 workers engaged in Main Work, 501 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 863 were Agricultural labourer.