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Kurmuri Population - Sheikhpura, Bihar

Kurmuri is a large village located in Chewara Block of Sheikhpura district, Bihar with total 379 families residing. The Kurmuri village has population of 2423 of which 1219 are males while 1204 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurmuri village population of children with age 0-6 is 534 which makes up 22.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurmuri village is 988 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurmuri as per census is 1162, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Kurmuri village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurmuri village was 53.15 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kurmuri Male literacy stands at 66.98 % while female literacy rate was 38.50 %.

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

Kurmuri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 379 - -
Population 2,423 1,219 1,204
Child (0-6) 534 247 287
Schedule Caste 686 336 350
Schedule Tribe 10 2 8
Literacy 53.15 % 66.98 % 38.50 %
Total Workers 938 591 347
Main Worker 672 - -
Marginal Worker 266 104 162

Caste Factor

Kurmuri village of Sheikhpura has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.31 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.41 % of total population in Kurmuri village.

Work Profile

In Kurmuri village out of total population, 938 were engaged in work activities. 71.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 938 workers engaged in Main Work, 260 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 355 were Agricultural labourer.