Kuruwa Population, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011

Kuruwa is a village situated in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 831 families residing in the village Kuruwa. The total population of Kuruwa is 3,754 out of which 1,906 are males and 1,848 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kuruwa is 970.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kuruwa village is 613 which is 16% of the total population. There are 319 male children and 294 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kuruwa is 922 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (970) of Kuruwa village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuruwa is 53.6%. Thus Kuruwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.3% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 64.52% and the female literacy rate is 42.54% in Kuruwa village.

Population
3,754
Families
831
Literacy
53.65%
Sex Ratio
970

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

Kuruwa Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 613 319 294
Literacy 53.65% 64.52% 42.54%
Scheduled Caste 342 179 163
Scheduled Tribe 1,609 811 798
Illiterate 2,069 882 1,187

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 42.9% of total population in Kuruwa village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Kuruwa village out of total population, 1,985 were engaged in work activities. 37.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,985 workers engaged in Main Work, 355 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 214 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 736 569 167
Cultivators 355 287 68
Agriculture Labourer 214 141 73
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 166 140 26
Marginal Workers 1,249 498 751
Non Working 1,769 839 930

Map of Kuruwa, Surguja, Chhattisgarh


Nearby Villages to Kuruwa, Surajpur

Below are the list of villages near Kuruwa village in Surajpur.

Village Population
Keshawnagar 3,719
Dedari 2,105
Satpata 3,908
Sapkara 1,748
Gorakhnathpur 719
Salka 2,538
Kunjnagar 4,118
Bharatpur 719
Jainagar 4,283
Mani 1,167

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