Kurang Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kurang is a village situated in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 81 families residing in the village Kurang. The total population of Kurang is 265 out of which 111 are males and 154 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurang is 1,387.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurang village is 39 which is 15% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurang is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,387) of Kurang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurang is 81.4%. Thus Kurang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 90.11% and the female literacy rate is 75.56% in Kurang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literacy | 81.42% | 90.11% | 75.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 81 | 29 | 52 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kurang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurang village out of total population, 115 were engaged in work activities. 60.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 115 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 7 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 20 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 45 | 13 | 32 |
| Non Working | 150 | 66 | 84 |
Map of Kurang, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kurang, Baijnath
Below are the list of villages near Kurang village in Baijnath.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kathairu | 118 |
| Thehar Buhli | 159 |
| Khuh | 334 |
| Thehar Upperli | 229 |
| Ropehr | 318 |
| Samletr | 225 |
| Rajindar Nagar | 238 |
| Raj Nagar | 405 |
| Matial Kalan | 270 |
| Dhargerh | 52 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurang, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia