Kurchi Population, Caste, Working Data Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kurchi is a village situated in Gobindpur block of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 494 families residing in the village Kurchi. The total population of Kurchi is 2,581 out of which 1,319 are males and 1,262 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurchi is 957.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurchi village is 350 which is 14% of the total population. There are 166 male children and 184 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurchi is 1,108 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Kurchi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurchi is 72%. Thus Kurchi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 64.2% of Dhanbad district. The male literacy rate is 85.43% and the female literacy rate is 57.61% in Kurchi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurchi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurchi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurchi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 350 | 166 | 184 |
| Literacy | 71.99% | 85.43% | 57.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 360 | 192 | 168 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 975 | 334 | 641 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.5% of total population in Kurchi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurchi village out of total population, 1,031 were engaged in work activities. 55.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,031 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 40 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 568 | 435 | 133 |
| Cultivators | 193 | 106 | 87 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 40 | 28 | 12 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 330 | 297 | 33 |
| Marginal Workers | 463 | 239 | 224 |
| Non Working | 1,550 | 645 | 905 |
Map of Kurchi, Dhanbad, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kurchi, Gobindpur
Below are the list of villages near Kurchi village in Gobindpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Benagajar | 96 |
| Kistopur | 483 |
| Ratanpur | 1,839 |
| Gortopa | 3,944 |
| Kapasar | 729 |
| Jiramuri | 784 |
| Kinudi | 345 |
| Kusmatanr | 397 |
| Bastipur | 1,636 |
| Kumardi | 2,242 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurchi, Dhanbad, Jharkhand - Wikipedia