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Uttarchounukh Population - Purba Medinipur, West Bengal

Uttarchounukh is a medium size village located in Potashpur - II Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal with total 210 families residing. The Uttarchounukh village has population of 1089 of which 582 are males while 507 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Uttarchounukh village population of children with age 0-6 is 127 which makes up 11.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Uttarchounukh village is 871 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Uttarchounukh as per census is 868, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Uttarchounukh village has higher literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Uttarchounukh village was 78.90 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Uttarchounukh Male literacy stands at 87.94 % while female literacy rate was 68.53 %.

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

Uttarchounukh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 210 - -
Population 1,089 582 507
Child (0-6) 127 68 59
Schedule Caste 895 479 416
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.90 % 87.94 % 68.53 %
Total Workers 360 323 37
Main Worker 337 - -
Marginal Worker 23 3 20

Caste Factor

In Uttarchounukh village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 82.19 % of total population in Uttarchounukh village. The village Uttarchounukh currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Uttarchounukh village out of total population, 360 were engaged in work activities. 93.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 360 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 92 were Agricultural labourer.