Kurposi Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kurposi is a village situated in Majhgaon block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 539 families residing in the village Kurposi. The total population of Kurposi is 2,979 out of which 1,506 are males and 1,473 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurposi is 978.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurposi village is 442 which is 15% of the total population. There are 218 male children and 224 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurposi is 1,028 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (978) of Kurposi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurposi is 71.1%. Thus Kurposi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 81.29% and the female literacy rate is 60.61% in Kurposi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurposi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurposi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurposi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 442 | 218 | 224 |
| Literacy | 71.11% | 81.29% | 60.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 393 | 188 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,052 | 521 | 531 |
| Illiterate | 1,175 | 459 | 716 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.3% of total population in Kurposi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurposi village out of total population, 1,729 were engaged in work activities. 42.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,729 workers engaged in Main Work, 333 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 736 | 376 | 360 |
| Cultivators | 333 | 227 | 106 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 144 | 77 | 67 |
| Household Industries | 50 | 33 | 17 |
| Other Workers | 209 | 39 | 170 |
| Marginal Workers | 993 | 485 | 508 |
| Non Working | 1,250 | 645 | 605 |
Map of Kurposi, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kurposi, Majhgaon
Below are the list of villages near Kurposi village in Majhgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mangapat | 741 |
| Janumpi | 399 |
| Ritusai | 635 |
| Benisagar | 667 |
| Dindiburu | 555 |
| Punduaburu | 1,421 |
| Chhota Belma | 257 |
| Bara Belma | 524 |
| Kulwai | 662 |
| Chatrisai | 641 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurposi, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia