Kurma Population, Caste, Working Data Gajapati, Odisha - Census 2011
Kurma is a village situated in R.Udaygiri block of Gajapati district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 46 families residing in the village Kurma. The total population of Kurma is 201 out of which 93 are males and 108 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurma is 1,161.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurma village is 41 which is 20% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurma is 1,050 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,161) of Kurma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurma is 23.1%. Thus Kurma village has a lower literacy rate compared to 45.4% of Gajapati district. The male literacy rate is 34.25% and the female literacy rate is 13.79% 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 | 41 | 20 | 21 |
| Literacy | 23.12% | 34.25% | 13.79% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 165 | 76 | 89 |
| Illiterate | 164 | 68 | 96 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.1% of total population in Kurma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurma village out of total population, 122 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 122 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 119 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 119 | 53 | 66 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 119 | 53 | 66 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Non Working | 79 | 39 | 40 |
Map of Kurma, Gajapati, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Kurma, R.Udaygiri
Below are the list of villages near Kurma village in R.Udaygiri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khilanga | 249 |
| Ameda | 213 |
| Subalada | 249 |
| Bahadapada | 295 |
| Paraji | 175 |
| Baghasingisahi | 309 |
| Patilada | 138 |
| Majhisahi | 119 |
| Baraba | 124 |
| Podaguma | 220 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurma, Gajapati, Odisha - Wikipedia