Kurkura Population, Caste, Working Data Simdega, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kurkura is a village situated in Bansjor block of Simdega district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 357 families residing in the village Kurkura. The total population of Kurkura is 2,003 out of which 985 are males and 1,018 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurkura is 1,034.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurkura village is 327 which is 16% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 176 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurkura is 1,166 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,034) of Kurkura village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurkura is 53.9%. Thus Kurkura village has a lower literacy rate compared to 57.3% of Simdega district. The male literacy rate is 64.27% and the female literacy rate is 43.59% in Kurkura village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurkura village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurkura Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurkura village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 327 | 151 | 176 |
| Literacy | 53.88% | 64.27% | 43.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 419 | 190 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,289 | 655 | 634 |
| Illiterate | 1,100 | 449 | 651 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 64.4% of total population in Kurkura village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurkura village out of total population, 843 were engaged in work activities. 82.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 843 workers engaged in Main Work, 469 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 178 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 696 | 492 | 204 |
| Cultivators | 469 | 362 | 107 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 178 | 87 | 91 |
| Household Industries | 37 | 34 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 9 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 147 | 15 | 132 |
| Non Working | 1,160 | 478 | 682 |
Map of Kurkura, Simdega, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kurkura, Bansjor
Below are the list of villages near Kurkura village in Bansjor.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kulamara | 1,210 |
| Urte | 2,693 |
| Siharjor | 1,166 |
| Kambakera | 2,304 |
| Sakambahar | 180 |
| Bhanwarchaba | 234 |
| Bhukumunda | 512 |
| Robga | 1,264 |
| Patrapali | 237 |
| Targa | 2,020 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurkura, Simdega, Jharkhand - Wikipedia