Kurma Population, Caste, Working Data Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Kurma is a village situated in Baloda tehsil of Janjgir - Champa district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 425 families residing in the village Kurma. The total population of Kurma is 1,780 out of which 903 are males and 877 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurma is 971.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurma village is 275 which is 15% of the total population. There are 157 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurma is 752 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Kurma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurma is 71%. Thus Kurma village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63% of Janjgir - Champa district. The male literacy rate is 85.39% and the female literacy rate is 56.92% 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 | 275 | 157 | 118 |
| Literacy | 71.03% | 85.39% | 56.92% |
| Scheduled Caste | 775 | 396 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Illiterate | 711 | 266 | 445 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 43.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.6% of total population in Kurma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurma village out of total population, 977 were engaged in work activities. 87.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 977 workers engaged in Main Work, 256 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 578 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 854 | 441 | 413 |
| Cultivators | 256 | 146 | 110 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 578 | 281 | 297 |
| Other Workers | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 123 | 52 | 71 |
| Non Working | 803 | 410 | 393 |
Map of Kurma, Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Kurma, Baloda
Below are the list of villages near Kurma village in Baloda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonbarsa | 607 |
| Panora | 785 |
| Bagdabri | 1,046 |
| Budgahan | 3,835 |
| Khisora | 3,249 |
| Lewai | 818 |
| Madhaipur | 589 |
| Nawapara | 817 |
| Nawgawan | 1,678 |
| Hedaspur | 2,505 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurma, Janjgir - Champa, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia