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Kurumuli Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Koraput, Odisha - Census 2011

Kurumuli is a Census Town city situated in Damonjodi block of Koraput district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 2,240 families residing in the Kurumuli city. The total population of Kurumuli is 8,504 out of which 4,372 are males and 4,132 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurumuli is 945.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kurumuli city is 1276 which is 15% of the total population. There are 652 male children and 624 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurumuli is 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurumuli is 69.9%. Thus Kurumuli has higher literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Koraput district. The male literacy rate is 80.56% and the female literacy rate is 58.61% in Kurumuli.

Kurumuli Census Town has total administration over 2,240 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kurumuli Census Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurumuli Census Town.

Total Male Female
Children 1,276 652 624
Literacy 69.9% 68.5% 49.8%
Scheduled Caste 1,948 964 984
Scheduled Tribe 1,425 709 716
Illiterate 3,451 1,375 2,076

Caste-wise Population - Kurumuli

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.8% of total population in Kurumuli.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,948 964 984
Schedule Tribe 1,425 709 716

Religion-wise Population - Kurumuli

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kurumuli is 7,789 which is 91.59% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kurumuli is 59 which is 0.69% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kurumuli as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 7,789 (91.59%) 3,998 3,791
Muslim 59 (0.69%) 31 28
Christian 627 (7.37%) 325 302
Sikh 12 (0.14%) 6 6
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 2 (0.02%) 1 1
No Religion Specified 15 (0.18%) 11 4

Literacy Rate - Kurumuli

The total literacy rate of Kurumuli was 69.91% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 72.87% of Odisha. Population-wise, out of total 5,053 literates, males were 2,997 while females were 2,056. Also the male literacy rate was 80.56% and the female literacy rate was 58.61% in Kurumuli.

  Kurumuli Odisha
Female 58.61% 64.01%
Male 80.56% 81.59%
Total 69.91% 72.87%

Sex Ratio - Kurumuli

The Sex Ratio of Kurumuli is 945. Thus per every 1000 men there were 945 females in Kurumuli. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 957 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 945 ) of Kurumuli.

Child Population - Kurumuli

According to Census 2011, there were 1,276 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kurumuli. Out of which 652 were male while 624 were female.

Working Population - Kurumuli

In Kurumuli Census Town out of total population, 3,424 were engaged in work activities. 89.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,424 workers engaged in Main Work, 640 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 3,052 2,318 734
Cultivators 640 333 307
Agriculture Labourer 17 10 7
Household Industries 181 177 4
Other Workers 2,214 1,798 416
Marginal Workers 372 126 246
Non Working 5,080 1,928 3,152

Kurumuli Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kurumuli is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 8,504 59.4% 945

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