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Bhurkuriya Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Bhurkuriya is a medium size village located in Saraiyahat Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 44 families residing. The Bhurkuriya village has population of 228 of which 122 are males while 106 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhurkuriya village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 15.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhurkuriya village is 869 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhurkuriya as per census is 1059, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Bhurkuriya village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhurkuriya village was 66.84 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Bhurkuriya Male literacy stands at 82.86 % while female literacy rate was 47.73 %.

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

Bhurkuriya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 44 - -
Population 228 122 106
Child (0-6) 35 17 18
Schedule Caste 37 18 19
Schedule Tribe 38 19 19
Literacy 66.84 % 82.86 % 47.73 %
Total Workers 138 74 64
Main Worker 82 - -
Marginal Worker 56 3 53

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 16.67 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.23 % of total population in Bhurkuriya village.

Work Profile

In Bhurkuriya village out of total population, 138 were engaged in work activities. 59.42 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.58 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 138 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourer.