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Uhupiri Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Uhupiri is a medium size village located in Jhalda - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 151 families residing. The Uhupiri village has population of 738 of which 389 are males while 349 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Uhupiri village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 14.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Uhupiri village is 897 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Uhupiri as per census is 1075, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Uhupiri village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Uhupiri village was 73.89 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Uhupiri Male literacy stands at 87.50 % while female literacy rate was 58.22 %.

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

Uhupiri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 151 - -
Population 738 389 349
Child (0-6) 110 53 57
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 35 22 13
Literacy 73.89 % 87.50 % 58.22 %
Total Workers 191 173 18
Main Worker 179 - -
Marginal Worker 12 8 4

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 4.74 % of total population in Uhupiri village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Uhupiri village of Puruliya.

Work Profile

In Uhupiri village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 93.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 79 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.