Kurena Population, Caste, Working Data Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Kurena is a village situated in Chamba tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 102 families residing in the village Kurena. The total population of Kurena is 641 out of which 328 are males and 313 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurena is 954.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurena village is 118 which is 18% of the total population. There are 64 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurena is 844 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (954) of Kurena village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurena is 50.3%. Thus Kurena village has a lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Chamba district. The male literacy rate is 64.39% and the female literacy rate is 35.91% in Kurena village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurena village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurena Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurena village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 118 | 64 | 54 |
| Literacy | 50.29% | 64.39% | 35.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 334 | 171 | 163 |
| Illiterate | 378 | 158 | 220 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 52.1% of total population in Kurena village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurena village out of total population, 328 were engaged in work activities. 46% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 328 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 151 | 146 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 41 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 109 | 105 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 177 | 33 | 144 |
| Non Working | 313 | 149 | 164 |
Map of Kurena, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Kurena, Chamba
Below are the list of villages near Kurena village in Chamba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Saloh | 661 |
| Tipra | 1,167 |
| Padhar | 2,667 |
| Paliur | 612 |
| Prauta | 1,366 |
| Drabbla | 533 |
| Chambi | 765 |
| Kaiga | 620 |
| Jadera | 762 |
| Kureel | 655 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurena, Chamba, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia