Kurthiya Population, Caste, Working Data Buxar, Bihar - Census 2011
Kurthiya is a village situated in Barhampur block of Buxar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 210 families residing in the village Kurthiya. The total population of Kurthiya is 1,602 out of which 871 are males and 731 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurthiya is 839.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurthiya village is 280 which is 17% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 129 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurthiya is 854 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (839) of Kurthiya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurthiya is 63.5%. Thus Kurthiya village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58% of Buxar district. The male literacy rate is 73.47% and the female literacy rate is 51.5% in Kurthiya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurthiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurthiya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurthiya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 280 | 151 | 129 |
| Literacy | 63.46% | 73.47% | 51.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 763 | 342 | 421 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kurthiya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurthiya village out of total population, 502 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 502 workers engaged in Main Work, 165 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 258 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 486 | 418 | 68 |
| Cultivators | 165 | 145 | 20 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 258 | 215 | 43 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 48 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Non Working | 1,100 | 443 | 657 |
Map of Kurthiya, Buxar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kurthiya, Barhampur
Below are the list of villages near Kurthiya village in Barhampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Baruhan | 3,267 |
| Akorhi | 938 |
| Bagen | 5,291 |
| Piprarh | 1,009 |
| Bhada | 4,564 |
| Pokharhan | 4,350 |
| Bararhi | 5,374 |
| Ekrasi | 5,100 |
| Palatpura | 115 |
| Bhadwar | 5,318 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurthiya, Buxar, Bihar - Wikipedia