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Kurua Population - Dhanbad, Jharkhand

Kurua is a medium size village located in Gobindpur Block of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand with total 108 families residing. The Kurua village has population of 622 of which 306 are males while 316 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurua village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 11.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurua village is 1033 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurua as per census is 1483, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kurua village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurua village was 55.45 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kurua Male literacy stands at 71.48 % while female literacy rate was 39.19 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kurua 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 Kurua village.

Kurua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 108 - -
Population 622 306 316
Child (0-6) 72 29 43
Schedule Caste 104 54 50
Schedule Tribe 328 158 170
Literacy 55.45 % 71.48 % 39.19 %
Total Workers 359 175 184
Main Worker 69 - -
Marginal Worker 290 113 177

Caste Factor

In Kurua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 52.73 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.72 % of total population in Kurua village.

Work Profile

In Kurua village out of total population, 359 were engaged in work activities. 19.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 80.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 359 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.