Kurwa Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kurwa is a village situated in Saraiyahat block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 58 families residing in the village Kurwa. The total population of Kurwa is 283 out of which 134 are males and 149 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurwa is 1,112.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurwa village is 60 which is 21% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurwa is 1,727 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,112) of Kurwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurwa is 54.3%. Thus Kurwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 70.54% and the female literacy rate is 37.84% in Kurwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Kurwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Kurwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 22 | 38 |
| Literacy | 54.26% | 70.54% | 37.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 162 | 55 | 107 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Kurwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Kurwa village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 48.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 24 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 66 | 62 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 24 | 22 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 33 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 70 | 5 | 65 |
| Non Working | 147 | 67 | 80 |
Map of Kurwa, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kurwa, Saraiyahat
Below are the list of villages near Kurwa village in Saraiyahat.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mardaura | 331 |
| Amgachhi | 464 |
| Eksingha | 85 |
| Hararwa | 932 |
| Pathara | 1,214 |
| Pindra | 315 |
| Babupur | 584 |
| Gobindpur | 411 |
| Kadiya | 819 |
| Sangrampur Tongi | 467 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurwa, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia