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Butgora Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Butgora is a medium size village located in Puncha Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 63 families residing. The Butgora village has population of 309 of which 163 are males while 146 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Butgora village population of children with age 0-6 is 24 which makes up 7.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Butgora village is 896 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Butgora as per census is 1000, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Butgora village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Butgora village was 74.39 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Butgora Male literacy stands at 86.75 % while female literacy rate was 60.45 %.

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

Butgora Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 63 - -
Population 309 163 146
Child (0-6) 24 12 12
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 57 33 24
Literacy 74.39 % 86.75 % 60.45 %
Total Workers 174 87 87
Main Worker 138 - -
Marginal Worker 36 5 31

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 18.45 % of total population in Butgora village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Butgora village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Butgora village out of total population, 174 were engaged in work activities. 79.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 174 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.