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Bent Kurya Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Bent Kurya is a medium size village located in Narayangarh Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 91 families residing. The Bent Kurya village has population of 448 of which 225 are males while 223 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bent Kurya village population of children with age 0-6 is 54 which makes up 12.05 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bent Kurya village is 991 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Bent Kurya as per census is 862, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Bent Kurya village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Bent Kurya village was 87.56 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Bent Kurya Male literacy stands at 95.41 % while female literacy rate was 79.80 %.

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

Bent Kurya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 91 - -
Population 448 225 223
Child (0-6) 54 29 25
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 183 92 91
Literacy 87.56 % 95.41 % 79.80 %
Total Workers 185 149 36
Main Worker 159 - -
Marginal Worker 26 16 10

Caste Factor

In Bent Kurya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 40.85 % of total population in Bent Kurya village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bent Kurya village of Paschim Medinipur.

Work Profile

In Bent Kurya village out of total population, 185 were engaged in work activities. 85.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 185 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 72 were Agricultural labourer.