Kurma Population, Caste, Working Data Godda, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kurma is a village situated in Thakurgangti block of Godda district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 271 families residing in the village Kurma. The total population of Kurma is 1,582 out of which 858 are males and 724 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurma is 844.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurma village is 356 which is 23% of the total population. There are 188 male children and 168 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurma is 894 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (844) of Kurma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurma is 48.1%. Thus Kurma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46% of Godda district. The male literacy rate is 58.96% and the female literacy rate is 35.07% 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 | 356 | 188 | 168 |
| Literacy | 48.12% | 58.96% | 35.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 992 | 463 | 529 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kurma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurma village out of total population, 662 were engaged in work activities. 36.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 662 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 243 | 192 | 51 |
| Cultivators | 111 | 107 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 41 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 419 | 161 | 258 |
| Non Working | 920 | 505 | 415 |
Map of Kurma, Godda, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kurma, Thakurgangti
Below are the list of villages near Kurma village in Thakurgangti.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harinkol | 613 |
| Amarpur | 1,724 |
| Indar Chak | 1,543 |
| Jhurkusia | 1,100 |
| Marro Mal | 4,477 |
| Dhaniabandh | 74 |
| Belatikar | 722 |
| Naya Chak | 242 |
| Pipra | 479 |
| Itwa Milik | 1,513 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurma, Godda, Jharkhand - Wikipedia