Kurchan Population, Caste, Working Data Bharuch, Gujarat - Census 2011
Kurchan is a village situated in Amod taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 455 families residing in the village Kurchan. The total population of Kurchan is 2,357 out of which 1,250 are males and 1,107 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurchan is 886.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kurchan village is 290 which is 12% of the total population. There are 146 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurchan is 986 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (886) of Kurchan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurchan is 83.6%. Thus Kurchan village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Bharuch district. The male literacy rate is 89.58% and the female literacy rate is 76.64% in Kurchan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Kurchan village is VALI UMARJI I PATEL. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurchan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurchan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurchan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 290 | 146 | 144 |
| Literacy | 83.55% | 89.58% | 76.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 545 | 295 | 250 |
| Illiterate | 630 | 261 | 369 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23.1% of total population in Kurchan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurchan village out of total population, 948 were engaged in work activities. 93.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 948 workers engaged in Main Work, 258 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 437 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 889 | 715 | 174 |
| Cultivators | 258 | 236 | 22 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 437 | 293 | 144 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 189 | 181 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Non Working | 1,409 | 505 | 904 |
Nearby Villages to Kurchan,
Below are the list of villages near Kurchan village in Amod.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amarpor Alias Simartha | 476 |
| Ranada | 831 |
| Kothi Vantarsa | 1,341 |
| Tanchha | 1,154 |
| Dora | 2,692 |
| Samiala | 63 |
| Ghamnad | 1,841 |
| Sudi | 1,012 |
| Anor | 2,268 |
| Keshlu | 925 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurchan, Bharuch, Gujarat - Wikipedia