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Kuran Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kuran is a large village located in Ghatal Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 639 families residing. The Kuran village has population of 3242 of which 1631 are males while 1611 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kuran village population of children with age 0-6 is 371 which makes up 11.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kuran village is 988 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kuran as per census is 1027, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kuran village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kuran village was 67.43 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kuran Male literacy stands at 75.14 % while female literacy rate was 59.59 %.

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

Kuran Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 639 - -
Population 3,242 1,631 1,611
Child (0-6) 371 183 188
Schedule Caste 1,988 1,001 987
Schedule Tribe 94 43 51
Literacy 67.43 % 75.14 % 59.59 %
Total Workers 1,263 1,003 260
Main Worker 902 - -
Marginal Worker 361 227 134

Caste Factor

In Kuran village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 61.32 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.90 % of total population in Kuran village.

Work Profile

In Kuran village out of total population, 1263 were engaged in work activities. 71.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1263 workers engaged in Main Work, 358 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 461 were Agricultural labourer.