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Bhurkul Population - Hugli, West Bengal

Bhurkul is a medium size village located in Jangipara Block of Hugli district, West Bengal with total 224 families residing. The Bhurkul village has population of 974 of which 487 are males while 487 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhurkul village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 8.93 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhurkul village is 1000 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhurkul as per census is 1071, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhurkul village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhurkul village was 69.56 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhurkul Male literacy stands at 75.06 % while female literacy rate was 64.03 %.

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

Bhurkul Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 224 - -
Population 974 487 487
Child (0-6) 87 42 45
Schedule Caste 533 260 273
Schedule Tribe 142 75 67
Literacy 69.56 % 75.06 % 64.03 %
Total Workers 410 333 77
Main Worker 360 - -
Marginal Worker 50 30 20

Caste Factor

In Bhurkul village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 54.72 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 14.58 % of total population in Bhurkul village.

Work Profile

In Bhurkul village out of total population, 410 were engaged in work activities. 87.80 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.20 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 410 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 279 were Agricultural labourer.