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Nalkundi Population - Puruliya, West Bengal

Nalkundi is a medium size village located in Manbazar - II Block of Puruliya district, West Bengal with total 253 families residing. The Nalkundi village has population of 1327 of which 631 are males while 696 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nalkundi village population of children with age 0-6 is 164 which makes up 12.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nalkundi village is 1103 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Nalkundi as per census is 1216, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Nalkundi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Nalkundi village was 61.22 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Nalkundi Male literacy stands at 76.66 % while female literacy rate was 47.03 %.

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

Nalkundi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 253 - -
Population 1,327 631 696
Child (0-6) 164 74 90
Schedule Caste 157 74 83
Schedule Tribe 14 7 7
Literacy 61.22 % 76.66 % 47.03 %
Total Workers 879 436 443
Main Worker 231 - -
Marginal Worker 648 257 391

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.83 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.06 % of total population in Nalkundi village.

Work Profile

In Nalkundi village out of total population, 879 were engaged in work activities. 26.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 879 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 97 were Agricultural labourer.