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Ferura Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Ferura is a medium size village located in Keshpur Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 153 families residing. The Ferura village has population of 674 of which 323 are males while 351 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ferura village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 17.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ferura village is 1087 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Ferura as per census is 1388, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Ferura village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Ferura village was 52.60 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Ferura Male literacy stands at 58.39 % while female literacy rate was 47.00 %.

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

Ferura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 153 - -
Population 674 323 351
Child (0-6) 117 49 68
Schedule Caste 288 132 156
Schedule Tribe 199 98 101
Literacy 52.60 % 58.39 % 47.00 %
Total Workers 494 252 242
Main Worker 145 - -
Marginal Worker 349 128 221

Caste Factor

In Ferura village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.73 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.53 % of total population in Ferura village.

Work Profile

In Ferura village out of total population, 494 were engaged in work activities. 29.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 70.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 494 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.