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Hulka Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Hulka is a medium size village located in Purulia - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 272 families residing. The Hulka village has population of 1447 of which 713 are males while 734 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hulka village population of children with age 0-6 is 197 which makes up 13.61 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hulka village is 1029 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Hulka as per census is 1052, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Hulka village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Hulka village was 64.40 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Hulka Male literacy stands at 83.31 % while female literacy rate was 45.97 %.

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

Hulka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 272 - -
Population 1,447 713 734
Child (0-6) 197 96 101
Schedule Caste 266 125 141
Schedule Tribe 25 11 14
Literacy 64.40 % 83.31 % 45.97 %
Total Workers 650 400 250
Main Worker 249 - -
Marginal Worker 401 162 239

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.38 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.73 % of total population in Hulka village.

Work Profile

In Hulka village out of total population, 650 were engaged in work activities. 38.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 650 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 44 were Agricultural labourer.