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Kurua Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Kurua is a medium size village located in Dumka Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 160 families residing. The Kurua village has population of 863 of which 476 are males while 387 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurua village population of children with age 0-6 is 108 which makes up 12.51 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurua village is 813 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurua as per census is 770, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kurua village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurua village was 85.17 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kurua Male literacy stands at 91.57 % while female literacy rate was 77.35 %.

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

Kurua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 160 - -
Population 863 476 387
Child (0-6) 108 61 47
Schedule Caste 129 70 59
Schedule Tribe 19 19 0
Literacy 85.17 % 91.57 % 77.35 %
Total Workers 318 275 43
Main Worker 218 - -
Marginal Worker 100 77 23

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.95 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.20 % of total population in Kurua village.

Work Profile

In Kurua village out of total population, 318 were engaged in work activities. 68.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 318 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.