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Kuarkhal Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kuarkhal is a medium size village located in Garbeta - III Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 160 families residing. The Kuarkhal village has population of 775 of which 382 are males while 393 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kuarkhal village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 9.68 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kuarkhal village is 1029 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kuarkhal as per census is 829, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Kuarkhal village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kuarkhal village was 75.57 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kuarkhal Male literacy stands at 85.34 % while female literacy rate was 66.30 %.

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

Kuarkhal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 160 - -
Population 775 382 393
Child (0-6) 75 41 34
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 354 172 182
Literacy 75.57 % 85.34 % 66.30 %
Total Workers 338 211 127
Main Worker 164 - -
Marginal Worker 174 94 80

Caste Factor

In Kuarkhal village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.68 % of total population in Kuarkhal village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kuarkhal village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Kuarkhal village out of total population, 338 were engaged in work activities. 48.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 338 workers engaged in Main Work, 88 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.