Kursanda Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Kursanda is a village situated in Pranpur block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 688 families residing in the village Kursanda. The total population of Kursanda is 2,972 out of which 1,533 are males and 1,439 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kursanda is 939.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kursanda village is 653 which is 22% of the total population. There are 321 male children and 332 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kursanda is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (939) of Kursanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kursanda is 50.9%. Thus Kursanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 60.56% and the female literacy rate is 40.29% in Kursanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kursanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kursanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kursanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 653 | 321 | 332 |
| Literacy | 50.88% | 60.56% | 40.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 766 | 393 | 373 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Illiterate | 1,792 | 799 | 993 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.3% of total population in Kursanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kursanda village out of total population, 1,074 were engaged in work activities. 62.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,074 workers engaged in Main Work, 127 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 391 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 669 | 624 | 45 |
| Cultivators | 127 | 121 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 391 | 365 | 26 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 17 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 130 | 121 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 405 | 136 | 269 |
| Non Working | 1,898 | 773 | 1,125 |
Map of Kursanda, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Kursanda, Pranpur
Below are the list of villages near Kursanda village in Pranpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bastaul | 2,394 |
| Kusiari | 1,232 |
| Khajuria | 157 |
| Budhaili | 1,481 |
| Mohanpur | 90 |
| Hundaili | 1,826 |
| Harphara | 688 |
| Parsa | 601 |
| Barjhala | 2,359 |
| Marocha | 1,591 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kursanda, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia