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Kurma Population - Bhagalpur, Bihar

Kurma is a large village located in Colgong Block of Bhagalpur district, Bihar with total 526 families residing. The Kurma village has population of 2781 of which 1408 are males while 1373 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurma village population of children with age 0-6 is 562 which makes up 20.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurma village is 975 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurma as per census is 1029, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Kurma village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurma village was 36.68 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kurma Male literacy stands at 45.27 % while female literacy rate was 27.76 %.

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

Kurma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 526 - -
Population 2,781 1,408 1,373
Child (0-6) 562 277 285
Schedule Caste 201 99 102
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 36.68 % 45.27 % 27.76 %
Total Workers 1,119 709 410
Main Worker 235 - -
Marginal Worker 884 495 389

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.23 % of total population in Kurma village. The village Kurma currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kurma village out of total population, 1119 were engaged in work activities. 21.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 79.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1119 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 158 were Agricultural labourer.