Kukru Block of Saraikela-Kharsawan district has total population of 52,976 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 27,069 are males while 25,907 are females. In 2011 there were total 11,784 families residing in Kukru Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Kukru Block is 957.
As per Census 2011, all of the population of Kukru Block lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 62.5% and the sex ratio of Kukru Block is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kukru Block is 8205 which is 15% of the total population. There are 4244 male children and 3961 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kukru Block is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Kukru Block.
The total literacy rate of Kukru Block is 62.54%. The male literacy rate is 64.71% and the female literacy rate is 40.46% in Kukru Block.
To facilitate the administration, Kukru Block is further divided into 46 villages.
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kukru Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 8,205 | 4,244 | 3,961 |
| Literacy | 62.54% | 64.71% | 40.46% |
| Scheduled Caste | 3,345 | 1,704 | 1,641 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8,467 | 4,230 | 4,237 |
| Illiterate | 24,977 | 9,553 | 15,424 |
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16% of total population in Kukru Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 3,345 | 1,704 | 1,641 |
| Schedule Tribe | 8,467 | 4,230 | 4,237 |
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 47,364 | (89.41%) | 24,267 | 23,097 |
| Muslim | 4,087 | (7.71%) | 2,060 | 2,027 |
| Christian | 57 | (0.11%) | 27 | 30 |
| Sikh | 7 | (0.01%) | 2 | 5 |
| Buddhist | 2 | (0%) | 0 | 2 |
| Jain | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 1,404 | (2.65%) | 681 | 723 |
| No Religion Specified | 54 | (0.1%) | 32 | 22 |
Average literacy rate of Kukru Block in 2011 were 62.54% in which, male and female literacy were 76.74% and 47.77% respectively. Total literate in Kukru Block were 27,999 of which male and female were 17,516 and 10,483 respectively.
The Sex Ratio of Kukru Block is 957 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 957 females in Kukru Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 957 ) of Kukru Block.
According to Census 2011, there were 8,205 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kukru Block. Out of which 8,205 were male while 8,205 were female.
As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Kukru Block living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Kukru Block lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 8,205.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 52,976 | 0 | 52,976 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 8,205 | 0 | 8,205 |
| Schedule Caste | 3,345 | 0 | 3,345 |
| Schedule Tribe | 8,467 | 0 | 8,467 |
| Literacy | 62.54% | - | 62.54% |
| Sex Ratio | 957 | - | 957 |
In Kukru Block out of total population, 27,205 were engaged in work activities. 44.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 27,205 workers engaged in Main Work, 5,476 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3,853 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12,002 | 8,741 | 3,261 |
| Cultivators | 5,476 | 4,179 | 1,297 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3,853 | 2,366 | 1,487 |
| Household Industries | 215 | 163 | 52 |
| Other Workers | 2,458 | 2,033 | 425 |
| Marginal Workers | 15,203 | 6,078 | 9,125 |
| Non Working | 25,771 | 12,250 | 13,521 |