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Kurchi Population - Barddhaman, West Bengal

Kurchi is a large village located in Katwa - II Block of Barddhaman district, West Bengal with total 728 families residing. The Kurchi village has population of 3188 of which 1639 are males while 1549 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurchi village population of children with age 0-6 is 355 which makes up 11.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurchi village is 945 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurchi as per census is 859, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kurchi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurchi village was 63.93 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kurchi Male literacy stands at 68.58 % while female literacy rate was 59.06 %.

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

Kurchi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 728 - -
Population 3,188 1,639 1,549
Child (0-6) 355 191 164
Schedule Caste 1,714 883 831
Schedule Tribe 92 44 48
Literacy 63.93 % 68.58 % 59.06 %
Total Workers 1,039 938 101
Main Worker 981 - -
Marginal Worker 58 46 12

Caste Factor

In Kurchi village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.76 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.89 % of total population in Kurchi village.

Work Profile

In Kurchi village out of total population, 1039 were engaged in work activities. 94.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1039 workers engaged in Main Work, 162 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 475 were Agricultural labourer.