Kurma Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kurma is a village situated in Saraiyahat block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 50 families residing in the village Kurma. The total population of Kurma is 226 out of which 119 are males and 107 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurma is 899.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurma village is 45 which is 20% of the total population. There are 25 male children and 20 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurma is 800 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Kurma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurma is 55.2%. Thus Kurma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 63.83% and the female literacy rate is 45.98% 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 | 45 | 25 | 20 |
| Literacy | 55.25% | 63.83% | 45.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 126 | 59 | 67 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kurma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurma village out of total population, 75 were engaged in work activities. 49.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 75 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 37 | 35 | 2 |
| Cultivators | 26 | 25 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 38 | 28 | 10 |
| Non Working | 151 | 56 | 95 |
Map of Kurma, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kurma, Saraiyahat
Below are the list of villages near Kurma village in Saraiyahat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tetaria | 95 |
| Bagdaha | 406 |
| Khirdhana | 1,886 |
| Kusumdih | 50 |
| Nipaniya | 527 |
| Paharidih | 373 |
| Bhaturia | 788 |
| Kharna | 394 |
| Barhhet | 1,330 |
| Tetaria | 407 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurma, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia