Kurma Population, Caste, Working Data Bargarh, Odisha - Census 2011
Kurma is a village situated in Jharbandha block of Bargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 216 families residing in the village Kurma. The total population of Kurma is 808 out of which 392 are males and 416 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurma is 1,061.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurma village is 90 which is 11% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurma is 1,000 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,061) of Kurma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurma is 73.5%. Thus Kurma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 66.4% of Bargarh district. The male literacy rate is 84.15% and the female literacy rate is 63.61% in Kurma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Literacy | 73.54% | 84.15% | 63.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 65 | 31 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 215 | 103 | 112 |
| Illiterate | 280 | 100 | 180 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 26.6% of total population in Kurma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurma village out of total population, 380 were engaged in work activities. 60.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 380 workers engaged in Main Work, 153 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 231 | 211 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 153 | 150 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 32 | 24 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 29 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 149 | 43 | 106 |
| Non Working | 428 | 138 | 290 |
Map of Kurma, Bargarh, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kurma, Jharbandha
Below are the list of villages near Kurma village in Jharbandha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Goudmal | 1,711 |
| Sikaripali | 726 |
| Laudidarha | 1,323 |
| Dhaurabhata | 817 |
| Niljipatra | 1,576 |
| Nuapara | 1,928 |
| Bhaisadarha | 1,537 |
| Putuka | 1,168 |
| Loharsing | 871 |
| Khirapali | 559 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurma, Bargarh, Odisha - Wikipedia