Kurua Population, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kurua is a village situated in Gobindpur block of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 108 families residing in the village Kurua. The total population of Kurua is 622 out of which 306 are males and 316 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurua is 1,033.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurua village is 72 which is 12% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurua is 1,483 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,033) of Kurua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurua is 55.5%. Thus Kurua village has a lower literacy rate compared to 64.2% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 71.48% and the female literacy rate is 39.19% in Kurua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 72 | 29 | 43 |
| Literacy | 55.45% | 71.48% | 39.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 328 | 158 | 170 |
| Illiterate | 317 | 108 | 209 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.7% of total population in Kurua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurua village out of total population, 359 were engaged in work activities. 19.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 359 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 69 | 62 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 53 | 51 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 290 | 113 | 177 |
| Non Working | 263 | 131 | 132 |
Map of Kurua, Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kurua, Gobindpur
Below are the list of villages near Kurua village in Gobindpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patharia | 1,654 |
| Bario | 2,758 |
| Baromesia | 791 |
| Tilabani | 1,244 |
| Machamahul | 1,560 |
| Tiadaha | 811 |
| Mohanpur | 1,252 |
| Amlatanr | 1,286 |
| Sarkardih | 1,479 |
| Amarpur | 3,139 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurua, Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Wikipedia