Kurua Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kurua is a village situated in Masalia block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 102 families residing in the village Kurua. The total population of Kurua is 470 out of which 249 are males and 221 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurua is 888.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurua village is 68 which is 14% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurua is 700 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Kurua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurua is 74.9%. Thus Kurua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 89.47% and the female literacy rate is 59.07% 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 | 68 | 40 | 28 |
| Literacy | 74.88% | 89.47% | 59.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 142 | 67 | 75 |
| Illiterate | 169 | 62 | 107 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 30.2% of total population in Kurua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurua village out of total population, 170 were engaged in work activities. 99.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 91 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 169 | 132 | 37 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 47 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 91 | 60 | 31 |
| Other Workers | 31 | 25 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 300 | 116 | 184 |
Map of Kurua, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kurua, Masalia
Below are the list of villages near Kurua village in Masalia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karmatanr | 703 |
| Singtuta | 876 |
| Bhoktadih | 448 |
| Sita Kahabar | 177 |
| Jogidih | 325 |
| Rangamatia | 645 |
| Baksidih | 811 |
| Ghasimarni | 697 |
| Mahulidih | 397 |
| Astajora | 691 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurua, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia