Kurkutta Population, Caste, Working Data Palamu, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Kurkutta is a village situated in Chainpur block of Palamu district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 49 families residing in the village Kurkutta. The total population of Kurkutta is 299 out of which 146 are males and 153 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurkutta is 1,048.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kurkutta village is 68 which is 23% of the total population. There are 33 male children and 35 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurkutta is 1,061 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,048) of Kurkutta village.

Population
299
Families
49
Literacy
36.36%
Sex Ratio
1,048

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurkutta is 36.4%. Thus Kurkutta village has lower literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Palamu district. The male literacy rate is 41.59% and the female literacy rate is 31.36% in Kurkutta village.

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

Kurkutta Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 68 33 35
Literacy 36.36% 41.59% 31.36%
Scheduled Caste 21 11 10
Scheduled Tribe 154 76 78
Illiterate 215 99 116

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 51.5% of total population in Kurkutta village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kurkutta village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 98.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 120 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 138 72 66
Cultivators 120 61 59
Other Workers 18 11 7
Marginal Workers 2 1 1
Non Working 159 73 86

Nearby Villages to Kurkutta,

Below are the list of villages near Kurkutta village in Chainpur.

Village Population
Sokra 1,021
Dulsulma 753
Khauraha 91
Rajhara 335
Kui 102
Basaria Khurd 685
Khura 207
Dokra 732
Parsakhar Alias Barwakhar 385
Alagdiha 773

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