Kurara Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Kurara is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Hamirpur tehsil of Hamirpur district. The Kurara city is divided into 11 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 2,448 families residing in the Kurara city. The total population of Kurara is 13,408 out of which 7,211 are males and 6,197 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurara is 859.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurara city is 1689 which is 13% of the total population. There are 915 male children and 774 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurara is 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (859).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurara is 76.3%. Thus Kurara has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.8% of Hamirpur district. The male literacy rate is 83.89% and the female literacy rate is 67.53% in Kurara.
Kurara Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 2,448 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Kurara Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurara Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,689 | 915 | 774 |
| Literacy | 76.3% | 73.2% | 59.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5,127 | 2,790 | 2,337 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 4,464 | 1,929 | 2,535 |
Caste-wise Population - Kurara
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Kurara.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 5,127 | 2,790 | 2,337 |
| Schedule Tribe | 13 | 6 | 7 |
Religion-wise Population - Kurara
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kurara is 12,240 which is 91.29% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kurara is 1,142 which is 8.52% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kurara as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 12,240 | (91.29%) | 6,584 | 5,656 |
| Muslim | 1,142 | (8.52%) | 613 | 529 |
| Christian | 11 | (0.08%) | 6 | 5 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.03%) | 1 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 3 | (0.02%) | 1 | 2 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0.01%) | 2 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 6 | (0.04%) | 4 | 2 |
Literacy Rate - Kurara
The total literacy rate of Kurara was 76.32% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 67.68% of Uttar Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 8,944 literates, males were 5,282 while females were 3,662. Also the male literacy rate was 83.89% and the female literacy rate was 67.53% in Kurara.
| Kurara | Uttar Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 67.53% | 57.18% |
| Male | 83.89% | 77.28% |
| Total | 76.32% | 67.68% |
Sex Ratio - Kurara
The Sex Ratio of Kurara is 859. Thus per every 1000 men there were 859 females in Kurara. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 846 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 859 ) of Kurara.
Child Population - Kurara
According to Census 2011, there were 1,689 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kurara. Out of which 915 were male while 774 were female.
Working Population - Kurara
In Kurara Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 4,205 were engaged in work activities. 69.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,205 workers engaged in Main Work, 556 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 472 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,934 | 2,663 | 271 |
| Cultivators | 556 | 509 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 472 | 424 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 81 | 72 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 1,825 | 1,658 | 167 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,271 | 944 | 327 |
| Non Working | 9,203 | 3,604 | 5,599 |
Kurara Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kurara is further divided into 11 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 1,251 | 54% | 890 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,256 | 60.1% | 834 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,434 | 63.7% | 892 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,831 | 68.7% | 848 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,044 | 71.5% | 884 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,215 | 70.7% | 875 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,170 | 62.6% | 806 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,013 | 66.1% | 948 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,210 | 76% | 833 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 975 | 76.4% | 861 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,009 | 66.3% | 799 |
Map of Kurara, Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurara, Hamirpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia