Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Kurma Population - Bokaro, Jharkhand

Kurma is a large village located in Chas Block of Bokaro district, Jharkhand with total 530 families residing. The Kurma village has population of 2694 of which 1406 are males while 1288 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurma village population of children with age 0-6 is 397 which makes up 14.74 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurma village is 916 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurma as per census is 985, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kurma village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurma village was 62.56 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kurma Male literacy stands at 77.36 % while female literacy rate was 46.20 %.

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 530 - -
Population 2,694 1,406 1,288
Child (0-6) 397 200 197
Schedule Caste 344 184 160
Schedule Tribe 971 510 461
Literacy 62.56 % 77.36 % 46.20 %
Total Workers 984 675 309
Main Worker 376 - -
Marginal Worker 608 335 273

Caste Factor

In Kurma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 36.04 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 12.77 % of total population in Kurma village.

Work Profile

In Kurma village out of total population, 984 were engaged in work activities. 38.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 984 workers engaged in Main Work, 128 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 112 were Agricultural labourer.