Kuru Population, Caste, Working Data Lohardaga, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kuru is a village situated in Kuru block of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,289 families residing in the village Kuru. The total population of Kuru is 6,676 out of which 3,361 are males and 3,315 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kuru is 986.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kuru village is 1093 which is 16% of the total population. There are 564 male children and 529 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kuru is 938 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (986) of Kuru village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuru is 78.1%. Thus Kuru village has a higher literacy rate compared to 56.2% of Lohardaga district. The male literacy rate is 86.31% and the female literacy rate is 69.81% in Kuru village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kuru village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kuru Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kuru village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,093 | 564 | 529 |
| Literacy | 78.08% | 86.31% | 69.81% |
| Scheduled Caste | 888 | 447 | 441 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,254 | 1,098 | 1,156 |
| Illiterate | 2,317 | 947 | 1,370 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 33.8% of total population in Kuru village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kuru village out of total population, 3,496 were engaged in work activities. 51.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,496 workers engaged in Main Work, 489 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 247 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,798 | 1,201 | 597 |
| Cultivators | 489 | 267 | 222 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 247 | 116 | 131 |
| Household Industries | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Other Workers | 956 | 761 | 195 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,698 | 818 | 880 |
| Non Working | 3,180 | 1,342 | 1,838 |
Map of Kuru, Lohardaga, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kuru, Kuru
Below are the list of villages near Kuru village in Kuru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kundi | 1,630 |
| Taku | 1,087 |
| Tiko | 928 |
| Doba | 1,263 |
| Tati | 2,080 |
| Jido | 679 |
| Chandu | 1,512 |
| Urumuru | 1,674 |
| Nontilo | 2,089 |
| Umri | 1,416 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kuru, Lohardaga, Jharkhand - Wikipedia