Kurma Population, Caste, Working Data Bokaro, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kurma is a village situated in Chas block of Bokaro district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 530 families residing in the village Kurma. The total population of Kurma is 2,694 out of which 1,406 are males and 1,288 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurma is 916.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurma village is 397 which is 15% of the total population. There are 200 male children and 197 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurma is 985 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Kurma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurma is 62.6%. Thus Kurma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Bokaro district. The male literacy rate is 77.36% and the female literacy rate is 46.2% in Kurma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 397 | 200 | 197 |
| Literacy | 62.56% | 77.36% | 46.2% |
| Scheduled Caste | 344 | 184 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 971 | 510 | 461 |
| Illiterate | 1,257 | 473 | 784 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36% of total population in Kurma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurma village out of total population, 984 were engaged in work activities. 38.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 984 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 376 | 340 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 128 | 122 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 112 | 103 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 119 | 106 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 608 | 335 | 273 |
| Non Working | 1,710 | 731 | 979 |
Map of Kurma, Bokaro, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kurma, Chas
Below are the list of villages near Kurma village in Chas.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Girdhartanr | 487 |
| Keshridi | 718 |
| Bhanrro | 5,334 |
| Ulgara | 2,868 |
| Baryadi | 138 |
| Amuramu | 1,370 |
| Bishwanathdi | 1,171 |
| Gopalpur | 2,141 |
| Chopatanr | 1,122 |
| Simalaya | 1,423 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurma, Bokaro, Jharkhand - Wikipedia