Kurukwade Population, Caste, Working Data Dhule, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kurukwade is a village situated in Sindkhede taluka of Dhule district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 515 families residing in the village Kurukwade. The total population of Kurukwade is 2,223 out of which 1,123 are males and 1,100 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurukwade is 980.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurukwade village is 209 which is 9% of the total population. There are 118 male children and 91 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurukwade is 771 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (980) of Kurukwade village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurukwade is 82.6%. Thus Kurukwade village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Dhule district. The male literacy rate is 90.15% and the female literacy rate is 75.12% in Kurukwade village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurukwade village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurukwade Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurukwade village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 209 | 118 | 91 |
| Literacy | 82.62% | 90.15% | 75.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 222 | 115 | 107 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 224 | 112 | 112 |
| Illiterate | 559 | 217 | 342 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 10.1% of total population in Kurukwade village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurukwade village out of total population, 1,114 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,114 workers engaged in Main Work, 397 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 593 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,066 | 679 | 387 |
| Cultivators | 397 | 324 | 73 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 593 | 297 | 296 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 66 | 49 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 13 | 35 |
| Non Working | 1,109 | 431 | 678 |
Map of Kurukwade, Dhule, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Kurukwade, Sindkhede
Below are the list of villages near Kurukwade village in Sindkhede.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhamane | 3,129 |
| Vikhurle | 839 |
| Bamhane | 2,821 |
| Rahimpur | 1,141 |
| Vani | 915 |
| Mandal | 2,258 |
| Mandane | 1,305 |
| Vikhram | 3,903 |
| Daul | 2,289 |
| Kampur | 1,053 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurukwade, Dhule, Maharashtra - Wikipedia