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Kurkihar Population - Gaya, Bihar

Kurkihar is a large village located in Wazirganj Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 689 families residing. The Kurkihar village has population of 4268 of which 2115 are males while 2153 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurkihar village population of children with age 0-6 is 751 which makes up 17.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurkihar village is 1018 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurkihar as per census is 936, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Kurkihar village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurkihar village was 62.92 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kurkihar Male literacy stands at 74.87 % while female literacy rate was 51.40 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kurkihar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Kurkihar village.

Kurkihar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 689 - -
Population 4,268 2,115 2,153
Child (0-6) 751 388 363
Schedule Caste 816 418 398
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.92 % 74.87 % 51.40 %
Total Workers 1,462 1,028 434
Main Worker 1,207 - -
Marginal Worker 255 152 103

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.12 % of total population in Kurkihar village. The village Kurkihar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kurkihar village out of total population, 1462 were engaged in work activities. 82.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1462 workers engaged in Main Work, 543 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 506 were Agricultural labourer.