Kurmapahar Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kurmapahar is a village situated in Saraiyahat block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 180 families residing in the village Kurmapahar. The total population of Kurmapahar is 780 out of which 404 are males and 376 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurmapahar is 931.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kurmapahar village is 164 which is 21% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 76 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurmapahar is 864 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Kurmapahar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurmapahar is 48.7%. Thus Kurmapahar village has lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 62.66% and the female literacy rate is 34% in Kurmapahar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurmapahar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurmapahar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurmapahar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 164 | 88 | 76 |
| Literacy | 48.7% | 62.66% | 34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 330 | 170 | 160 |
| Illiterate | 480 | 206 | 274 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.3% of total population in Kurmapahar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurmapahar village out of total population, 350 were engaged in work activities. 93.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 350 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 160 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 327 | 207 | 120 |
| Cultivators | 90 | 66 | 24 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 160 | 77 | 83 |
| Other Workers | 77 | 64 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 23 | 6 | 17 |
| Non Working | 430 | 191 | 239 |
Nearby Villages to Kurmapahar,
Below are the list of villages near Kurmapahar village in Saraiyahat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kusiari | 1,021 |
| Patharia | 644 |
| Mahesh Khanda Urfpindradhab | 239 |
| Chuna Kothi | 353 |
| Bhagwanpur | 359 |
| Lorhikunda | 248 |
| Mahesh Khanda Urf Pindradhab | 52 |
| Mahtopatti | 303 |
| Nawadih | 924 |
| Chihutia | 429 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurmapahar, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia