Kurwa Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Kurwa is a village situated in Dumka block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 48 families residing in the village Kurwa. The total population of Kurwa is 191 out of which 85 are males and 106 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kurwa is 1,247.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kurwa village is 32 which is 17% of the total population. There are 11 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurwa is 1,909 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,247) of Kurwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurwa is 18.9%. Thus Kurwa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 22.97% and the female literacy rate is 15.29% 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 | 32 | 11 | 21 |
| Literacy | 18.87% | 22.97% | 15.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 191 | 85 | 106 |
| Illiterate | 161 | 68 | 93 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% 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. 5.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 129 | 62 | 67 |
| Non Working | 55 | 21 | 34 |
Map of Kurwa, Dumka, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Kurwa, Dumka
Below are the list of villages near Kurwa village in Dumka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahuadangal | 249 |
| Murlidum | 197 |
| Baghapathar | 350 |
| Sijuadum | 77 |
| Murlidum | 147 |
| Chakmoha | 207 |
| Pakria | 399 |
| Dhogria | 400 |
| Bara Amjola | 271 |
| Amradum | 116 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurwa, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia