Kurko Population, Caste, Working Data Bokaro, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kurko is a village situated in Kasmar block of Bokaro district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 177 families residing in the village Kurko. The total population of Kurko is 960 out of which 504 are males and 456 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurko is 905.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kurko village is 129 which is 13% of the total population. There are 85 male children and 44 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurko is 518 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Kurko village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurko is 61.9%. Thus Kurko village has higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Bokaro district. The male literacy rate is 77.09% and the female literacy rate is 46.36% in Kurko village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurko village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurko Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurko village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 129 | 85 | 44 |
| Literacy | 61.85% | 77.09% | 46.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 446 | 181 | 265 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kurko village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurko village out of total population, 445 were engaged in work activities. 43.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 445 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 125 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 193 | 122 | 71 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 125 | 83 | 42 |
| Other Workers | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 252 | 113 | 139 |
| Non Working | 515 | 269 | 246 |
Nearby Villages to Kurko,
Below are the list of villages near Kurko village in Kasmar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rangamati | 729 |
| Mayapur | 965 |
| Mungo | 777 |
| Madhukar Pur | 4,563 |
| Durgapur | 2,926 |
| Barai Khurd | 730 |
| Merha | 372 |
| Chandipur | 1,998 |
| Raghunathpur | 719 |
| Jamhar | 949 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurko, Bokaro, Jharkhand - Wikipedia