Kursail Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Kursail is a village situated in Jokihat block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,473 families residing in the village Kursail. The total population of Kursail is 8,278 out of which 4,276 are males and 4,002 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kursail is 936.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kursail village is 1828 which is 22% of the total population. There are 932 male children and 896 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kursail is 961 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (936) of Kursail village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kursail is 56.9%. Thus Kursail village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 66.27% and the female literacy rate is 46.88% in Kursail village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kursail village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kursail Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kursail village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,828 | 932 | 896 |
| Literacy | 56.93% | 66.27% | 46.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 312 | 161 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 4,606 | 2,060 | 2,546 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kursail village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kursail village out of total population, 2,461 were engaged in work activities. 59.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,461 workers engaged in Main Work, 400 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 884 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,466 | 1,342 | 124 |
| Cultivators | 400 | 390 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 884 | 804 | 80 |
| Household Industries | 46 | 36 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 136 | 112 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 995 | 683 | 312 |
| Non Working | 5,817 | 2,251 | 3,566 |
Map of Kursail, Araria, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kursail, Jokihat
Below are the list of villages near Kursail village in Jokihat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chakai | 11,525 |
| Bardenga | 4,876 |
| Rahikpur | 1,676 |
| Karahara | 1,171 |
| Darsana | 3,714 |
| Mahalgaon | 9,038 |
| Ramganj | 3,571 |
| Ukhwa | 3,300 |
| Lalia | 1,806 |
| Kishunpur | 498 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kursail, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia