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Uttarra Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Uttarra is a medium size village located in Neturia Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 112 families residing. The Uttarra village has population of 550 of which 276 are males while 274 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Uttarra village population of children with age 0-6 is 70 which makes up 12.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Uttarra village is 993 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Uttarra as per census is 1333, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Uttarra village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Uttarra village was 60.42 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Uttarra Male literacy stands at 73.98 % while female literacy rate was 46.15 %.

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

Uttarra Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 112 - -
Population 550 276 274
Child (0-6) 70 30 40
Schedule Caste 123 69 54
Schedule Tribe 86 40 46
Literacy 60.42 % 73.98 % 46.15 %
Total Workers 203 165 38
Main Worker 41 - -
Marginal Worker 162 126 36

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.36 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 15.64 % of total population in Uttarra village.

Work Profile

In Uttarra village out of total population, 203 were engaged in work activities. 20.20 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.80 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 203 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.