Kurkuta Population - Sheopur, Madhya Pradesh

Kurkuta is a medium size village located in Karahal Tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 105 families residing. The Kurkuta village has population of 552 of which 284 are males while 268 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurkuta village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 17.57 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurkuta village is 944 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurkuta as per census is 796, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Kurkuta village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurkuta village was 42.20 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Kurkuta Male literacy stands at 54.35 % while female literacy rate was 29.78 %.

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

Kurkuta Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	105	-	-
Population	552	284	268
Child (0-6)	97	54	43
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	493	250	243
Literacy	42.20 %	54.35 %	29.78 %
Total Workers	285	150	135
Main Worker	10	-	-
Marginal Worker	275	140	135

Caste Factor

In Kurkuta village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 89.31 % of total population in Kurkuta village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kurkuta village of Sheopur.

Work Profile

In Kurkuta village out of total population, 285 were engaged in work activities. 3.51 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 96.49 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 285 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.