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Kuruwa Population - Surguja, Chhattisgarh

Kuruwa is a large village located in Surajpur Tehsil of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh with total 831 families residing. The Kuruwa village has population of 3754 of which 1906 are males while 1848 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kuruwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 613 which makes up 16.33 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kuruwa village is 970 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Kuruwa as per census is 922, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Kuruwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kuruwa village was 53.65 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Kuruwa Male literacy stands at 64.52 % while female literacy rate was 42.54 %.

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

Kuruwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 831 - -
Population 3,754 1,906 1,848
Child (0-6) 613 319 294
Schedule Caste 342 179 163
Schedule Tribe 1,609 811 798
Literacy 53.65 % 64.52 % 42.54 %
Total Workers 1,985 1,067 918
Main Worker 736 - -
Marginal Worker 1,249 498 751

Caste Factor

In Kuruwa village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.86 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.11 % of total population in Kuruwa village.

Work Profile

In Kuruwa village out of total population, 1985 were engaged in work activities. 37.08 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.92 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1985 workers engaged in Main Work, 355 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 214 were Agricultural labourer.