Kurkheda Population, Caste, Working Data Gadchiroli, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Kurkheda is a village situated in Gadchiroli taluka of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 90 families residing in the village Kurkheda. The total population of Kurkheda is 379 out of which 189 are males and 190 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurkheda is 1,005.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kurkheda village is 31 which is 8% of the total population. There are 10 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurkheda is 2,100 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Kurkheda village.

Population
379
Families
90
Literacy
77.3%
Sex Ratio
1,005

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurkheda is 77.3%. Thus Kurkheda village has higher literacy rate compared to 66% of Gadchiroli district. The male literacy rate is 89.39% and the female literacy rate is 64.5% in Kurkheda village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurkheda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kurkheda Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurkheda village.

Total Male Female
Children 31 10 21
Literacy 77.3% 89.39% 64.5%
Scheduled Caste 5 3 2
Scheduled Tribe 220 113 107
Illiterate 110 29 81

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 58% of total population in Kurkheda village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kurkheda village out of total population, 257 were engaged in work activities. 30.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 257 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 78 41 37
Cultivators 38 20 18
Agriculture Labourer 32 16 16
Other Workers 8 5 3
Marginal Workers 179 93 86
Non Working 122 55 67

Nearby Villages to Kurkheda,

Below are the list of villages near Kurkheda village in Gadchiroli.

Village Population
Sawargaon 432
Usegaon 202
Petedongari 114
Jepra 929
Bamhani 1,069
Bhagwanpur 953
Dibhana Mal 1,332
Bodali Mal 565
Rajagata Mal 1,107
Kharpundi 1,342

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