Kurang Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Kurang is a village situated in Lanja taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 154 families residing in the village Kurang. The total population of Kurang is 561 out of which 251 are males and 310 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurang is 1,235.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurang village is 43 which is 8% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurang is 720 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,235) of Kurang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurang is 76.4%. Thus Kurang village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 90.27% and the female literacy rate is 65.75% in Kurang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Literacy | 76.45% | 90.27% | 65.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 90 | 38 | 52 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 165 | 47 | 118 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.8% of total population in Kurang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurang village out of total population, 255 were engaged in work activities. 56.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 255 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Cultivators | 106 | 48 | 58 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 110 | 47 | 63 |
| Non Working | 306 | 132 | 174 |
Map of Kurang, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Kurang, Lanja
Below are the list of villages near Kurang village in Lanja.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ringane | 749 |
| Kondage | 733 |
| Patilgaon | 263 |
| Khorgaon | 321 |
| Kondgaon | 483 |
| Argaon | 522 |
| Kunane | 398 |
| Varachi Shiravali | 751 |
| Shiravali | 368 |
| Whel | 1,167 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurang, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia