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Bhakuyadi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Bhakuyadi is a medium size village located in Jhalda - I Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 235 families residing. The Bhakuyadi village has population of 1135 of which 571 are males while 564 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhakuyadi village population of children with age 0-6 is 144 which makes up 12.69 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhakuyadi village is 988 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhakuyadi as per census is 1087, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhakuyadi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhakuyadi village was 63.27 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhakuyadi Male literacy stands at 79.08 % while female literacy rate was 47.03 %.

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

Bhakuyadi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 235 - -
Population 1,135 571 564
Child (0-6) 144 69 75
Schedule Caste 141 71 70
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 63.27 % 79.08 % 47.03 %
Total Workers 599 316 283
Main Worker 228 - -
Marginal Worker 371 96 275

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.42 % of total population in Bhakuyadi village. The village Bhakuyadi currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bhakuyadi village out of total population, 599 were engaged in work activities. 38.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 599 workers engaged in Main Work, 207 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.