Kurjun Population, Caste, Working Data Chatra, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kurjun is a village situated in Itkhori block of Chatra district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 79 families residing in the village Kurjun. The total population of Kurjun is 563 out of which 283 are males and 280 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurjun is 989.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurjun village is 104 which is 18% of the total population. There are 49 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurjun is 1,122 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (989) of Kurjun village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurjun is 52.9%. Thus Kurjun village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.9% of Chatra district. The male literacy rate is 67.09% and the female literacy rate is 38.22% in Kurjun village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurjun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurjun Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurjun village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 104 | 49 | 55 |
| Literacy | 52.94% | 67.09% | 38.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 226 | 117 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 320 | 126 | 194 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kurjun village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurjun village out of total population, 148 were engaged in work activities. 22.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 77.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 148 workers engaged in Main Work, 18 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 33 | 32 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 18 | 18 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 112 | 3 |
| Non Working | 415 | 139 | 276 |
Map of Kurjun, Chatra, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kurjun, Itkhori
Below are the list of villages near Kurjun village in Itkhori.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Molakpur | 884 |
| Kantahi Chak | 497 |
| Mogla | 345 |
| Mani Chak | 11 |
| Rajwar | 307 |
| Raksi | 29 |
| Kemo | 67 |
| Rajpur | 162 |
| Lita | 340 |
| Gosi | 51 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurjun, Chatra, Jharkhand - Wikipedia