Kurkuta Population, Caste, Working Data Bargarh, Odisha - Census 2011
Kurkuta is a village situated in Bijepur block of Bargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 171 families residing in the village Kurkuta. The total population of Kurkuta is 680 out of which 340 are males and 340 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurkuta is 1,000.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kurkuta village is 69 which is 10% of the total population. There are 35 male children and 34 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurkuta is 971 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000) of Kurkuta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurkuta is 79.2%. Thus Kurkuta village has higher literacy rate compared to 66.4% of Bargarh district. The male literacy rate is 88.85% and the female literacy rate is 69.61% in Kurkuta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurkuta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurkuta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurkuta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 35 | 34 |
| Literacy | 79.21% | 88.85% | 69.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 170 | 84 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Illiterate | 196 | 69 | 127 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 18.5% of total population in Kurkuta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurkuta village out of total population, 259 were engaged in work activities. 93.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 259 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 241 | 191 | 50 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 64 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 79 | 19 |
| Marginal Workers | 18 | 5 | 13 |
| Non Working | 421 | 144 | 277 |
Nearby Villages to Kurkuta,
Below are the list of villages near Kurkuta village in Bijepur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ailpur | 890 |
| Badbaunsen | 1,441 |
| Cherengamunda | 547 |
| Mahulpali | 490 |
| Budadarha | 130 |
| Salehdamki | 415 |
| Satbandha | 797 |
| Tengari | 1,156 |
| Phulerpali | 542 |
| Aimal | 729 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurkuta, Bargarh, Odisha - Wikipedia