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Puruliya villages

West Bengal · Puruliya · Jaipur

Alkusha

694
people at the 2011 Census · 356 male, 338 female

Population

Population
694India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
73.81%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
90.65%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
56.48%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
34.17 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
949 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
804 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
11.96%India 13.59%
SC %
0.00%India 16.63%
ST %
29.68%India 8.63%
Household
5.93India 4.85

Work

Workers
53.60%India 39.80%
Female Work
51.78%India 25.52%
Main Workers
6.18%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
46.40%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Alkusha in context

With 694 people at the 2011 Census, Alkusha was the 1319th most populous of its district's 2667 villages, below the district average of 959.

Literacy stood at 73.81%, 11.1 points above the district's rural average of 62.73%.

Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 804, 119 below the rural national 923.

53.6% of the population were recorded as workers, 9.4 points above the district's rural rate.