Kurpankha Population, Caste, Working Data Nainital, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Kurpankha is a village situated in Nainital tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 321 families residing in the village Kurpankha. The total population of Kurpankha is 1,552 out of which 798 are males and 754 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurpankha is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurpankha village is 172 which is 11% of the total population. There are 89 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurpankha is 933 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Kurpankha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurpankha is 91.6%. Thus Kurpankha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73% of Nainital district. The male literacy rate is 95.2% and the female literacy rate is 87.78% in Kurpankha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurpankha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurpankha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurpankha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 89 | 83 |
| Literacy | 91.59% | 95.2% | 87.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 419 | 208 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 288 | 123 | 165 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Kurpankha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurpankha village out of total population, 753 were engaged in work activities. 93.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 753 workers engaged in Main Work, 392 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 707 | 433 | 274 |
| Cultivators | 392 | 180 | 212 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 287 | 237 | 50 |
| Marginal Workers | 46 | 36 | 10 |
| Non Working | 799 | 329 | 470 |
Map of Kurpankha, Nainital, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Kurpankha, Nainital
Below are the list of villages near Kurpankha village in Nainital.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bajoon Lagga Bhela | 373 |
| Gahlna | 348 |
| Faguniakhet Gwal Bagoon | 109 |
| Bhela | 118 |
| Jalal Gaon | 268 |
| Mangoli | 497 |
| Faguniakhet | 115 |
| Khamari | 417 |
| Raukher | 184 |
| Thapla | 513 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurpankha, Nainital, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia