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Chirumacha Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Chirumacha is a medium size village located in Purulia - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 314 families residing. The Chirumacha village has population of 1615 of which 822 are males while 793 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chirumacha village population of children with age 0-6 is 196 which makes up 12.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chirumacha village is 965 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Chirumacha as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Chirumacha village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Chirumacha village was 73.85 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Chirumacha Male literacy stands at 88.54 % while female literacy rate was 58.56 %.

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

Chirumacha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 314 - -
Population 1,615 822 793
Child (0-6) 196 98 98
Schedule Caste 290 146 144
Schedule Tribe 56 32 24
Literacy 73.85 % 88.54 % 58.56 %
Total Workers 949 477 472
Main Worker 258 - -
Marginal Worker 691 246 445

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.96 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.47 % of total population in Chirumacha village.

Work Profile

In Chirumacha village out of total population, 949 were engaged in work activities. 27.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 949 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 33 were Agricultural labourer.