Kurum Population, Caste, Working Data Gumla, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Kurum is a village situated in Palkot block of Gumla district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 123 families residing in the village Kurum. The total population of Kurum is 621 out of which 318 are males and 303 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurum is 953.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurum village is 118 which is 19% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurum is 934 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (953) of Kurum village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurum is 57.3%. Thus Kurum village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Gumla district. The male literacy rate is 72.76% and the female literacy rate is 41.06% in Kurum village.

Population
621
Families
123
Literacy
57.26%
Sex Ratio
953

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurum village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Kurum Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurum village.

Total Male Female
Children 118 61 57
Literacy 57.26% 72.76% 41.06%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 278 135 143
Illiterate 333 131 202

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 44.8% of total population in Kurum village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kurum village out of total population, 358 were engaged in work activities. 45.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 358 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 162 144 18
Cultivators 137 127 10
Agriculture Labourer 9 7 2
Other Workers 16 10 6
Marginal Workers 196 45 151
Non Working 263 129 134

Map of Kurum, Gumla, Jharkhand


Nearby Villages to Kurum, Palkot

Below are the list of villages near Kurum village in Palkot.

Village Population
Kolang 2,800
Litim 368
Umra 2,193
Goja 689
Hansdoin 751
Kasira 459
Semra 1,220
Gonmer 1,088
Kharwadih 318
Danipani 134

Reference