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Khurwa Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Khurwa is a medium size village located in Saraiyahat Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 61 families residing. The Khurwa village has population of 288 of which 149 are males while 139 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Khurwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 19.44 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Khurwa village is 933 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Khurwa as per census is 750, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Khurwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Khurwa village was 67.24 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Khurwa Male literacy stands at 72.65 % while female literacy rate was 61.74 %.

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

Khurwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 61 - -
Population 288 149 139
Child (0-6) 56 32 24
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 67.24 % 72.65 % 61.74 %
Total Workers 140 76 64
Main Worker 76 - -
Marginal Worker 64 11 53

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Khurwa village of Dumka district.

Work Profile

In Khurwa village out of total population, 140 were engaged in work activities. 54.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 140 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.