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Kuhura Population - Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal

Kuhura is a medium size village located in Dantan - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 383 families residing. The Kuhura village has population of 1819 of which 898 are males while 921 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kuhura village population of children with age 0-6 is 198 which makes up 10.89 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kuhura village is 1026 which is higher than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Kuhura as per census is 980, higher than West Bengal average of 956.

Kuhura village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Kuhura village was 70.82 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Kuhura Male literacy stands at 79.95 % while female literacy rate was 61.97 %.

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

Kuhura Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 383 - -
Population 1,819 898 921
Child (0-6) 198 100 98
Schedule Caste 332 159 173
Schedule Tribe 84 37 47
Literacy 70.82 % 79.95 % 61.97 %
Total Workers 604 536 68
Main Worker 556 - -
Marginal Worker 48 34 14

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.25 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.62 % of total population in Kuhura village.

Work Profile

In Kuhura village out of total population, 604 were engaged in work activities. 92.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 604 workers engaged in Main Work, 310 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 122 were Agricultural labourer.