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Buruj Population - North Twenty Four Parganas, West Bengal

Buruj is a medium size village located in Baduria Block of North Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal with total 348 families residing. The Buruj village has population of 1425 of which 735 are males while 690 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Buruj village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 9.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Buruj village is 939 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Buruj as per census is 956, equal than West Bengal average of 956.

Buruj village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Buruj village was 69.12 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Buruj Male literacy stands at 74.06 % while female literacy rate was 63.84 %.

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

Buruj Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 348 - -
Population 1,425 735 690
Child (0-6) 133 68 65
Schedule Caste 1,055 547 508
Schedule Tribe 11 6 5
Literacy 69.12 % 74.06 % 63.84 %
Total Workers 543 431 112
Main Worker 369 - -
Marginal Worker 174 144 30

Caste Factor

In Buruj village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 74.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.77 % of total population in Buruj village.

Work Profile

In Buruj village out of total population, 543 were engaged in work activities. 67.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 543 workers engaged in Main Work, 49 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 100 were Agricultural labourer.