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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 74 families residing. The Bhurkundi village has population of 342 of which 178 are males while 164 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhurkundi village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 8.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhurkundi village is 921 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhurkundi as per census is 1154, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Bhurkundi village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhurkundi village was 60.51 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bhurkundi Male literacy stands at 69.09 % while female literacy rate was 51.01 %.

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 74 - -
Population 342 178 164
Child (0-6) 28 13 15
Schedule Caste 14 8 6
Schedule Tribe 49 29 20
Literacy 60.51 % 69.09 % 51.01 %
Total Workers 123 119 4
Main Worker 122 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 14.33 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.09 % of total population in Bhurkundi village.

Work Profile

In Bhurkundi village out of total population, 123 were engaged in work activities. 99.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 123 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.