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Bhurkundi Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Bhurkundi is a medium size village located in Sankrail Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 70 families residing. The Bhurkundi village has population of 310 of which 158 are males while 152 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhurkundi village population of children with age 0-6 is 40 which makes up 12.90 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhurkundi village is 962 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhurkundi as per census is 739, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhurkundi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhurkundi village was 72.22 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhurkundi Male literacy stands at 85.19 % while female literacy rate was 59.26 %.

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

Bhurkundi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 70 - -
Population 310 158 152
Child (0-6) 40 23 17
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 126 65 61
Literacy 72.22 % 85.19 % 59.26 %
Total Workers 189 99 90
Main Worker 78 - -
Marginal Worker 111 29 82

Caste Factor

In Bhurkundi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 40.65 % of total population in Bhurkundi village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bhurkundi village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Bhurkundi village out of total population, 189 were engaged in work activities. 41.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 189 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.