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Kurung Population - Goalpara, Assam

Kurung is a medium size village located in Lakhipur Circle of Goalpara district, Assam with total 111 families residing. The Kurung village has population of 557 of which 281 are males while 276 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurung village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 14.00 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurung village is 982 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurung as per census is 950, lower than Assam average of 962.

Kurung village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurung village was 80.17 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Kurung Male literacy stands at 87.55 % while female literacy rate was 72.69 %.

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

Kurung Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 111 - -
Population 557 281 276
Child (0-6) 78 40 38
Schedule Caste 27 17 10
Schedule Tribe 178 89 89
Literacy 80.17 % 87.55 % 72.69 %
Total Workers 280 152 128
Main Worker 136 - -
Marginal Worker 144 54 90

Caste Factor

Kurung village of Goalpara has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.96 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 4.85 % of total population in Kurung village.

Work Profile

In Kurung village out of total population, 280 were engaged in work activities. 48.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 280 workers engaged in Main Work, 32 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.