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Sunka Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Sunka is a medium size village located in Narayangarh Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 58 families residing. The Sunka village has population of 243 of which 126 are males while 117 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Sunka village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 13.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Sunka village is 929 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Sunka as per census is 684, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Sunka village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Sunka village was 92.42 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Sunka Male literacy stands at 95.33 % while female literacy rate was 89.42 %.

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

Sunka Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 58 - -
Population 243 126 117
Child (0-6) 32 19 13
Schedule Caste 35 19 16
Schedule Tribe 91 47 44
Literacy 92.42 % 95.33 % 89.42 %
Total Workers 99 63 36
Main Worker 54 - -
Marginal Worker 45 15 30

Caste Factor

In Sunka village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 37.45 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 14.40 % of total population in Sunka village.

Work Profile

In Sunka village out of total population, 99 were engaged in work activities. 54.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 99 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.