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Kurtha Population - Jehanabad, Bihar

Kurtha is a medium size village located in Makhdumpur Block of Jehanabad district, Bihar with total 331 families residing. The Kurtha village has population of 1955 of which 1003 are males while 952 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurtha village population of children with age 0-6 is 379 which makes up 19.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurtha village is 949 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurtha as per census is 822, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kurtha village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurtha village was 67.07 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kurtha Male literacy stands at 77.23 % while female literacy rate was 56.72 %.

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

Kurtha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 331 - -
Population 1,955 1,003 952
Child (0-6) 379 208 171
Schedule Caste 699 380 319
Schedule Tribe 8 5 3
Literacy 67.07 % 77.23 % 56.72 %
Total Workers 502 416 86
Main Worker 356 - -
Marginal Worker 146 101 45

Caste Factor

In Kurtha village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.75 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.41 % of total population in Kurtha village.

Work Profile

In Kurtha village out of total population, 502 were engaged in work activities. 70.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 502 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 80 were Agricultural labourer.