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Kurkheda Population - Gadchiroli, Maharashtra

Kurkheda is a medium size village located in Gadchiroli Taluka of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra with total 90 families residing. The Kurkheda village has population of 379 of which 189 are males while 190 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurkheda village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 8.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurkheda village is 1005 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurkheda as per census is 2100, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Kurkheda village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurkheda village was 77.30 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Kurkheda Male literacy stands at 89.39 % while female literacy rate was 64.50 %.

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

Kurkheda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 90 - -
Population 379 189 190
Child (0-6) 31 10 21
Schedule Caste 5 3 2
Schedule Tribe 220 113 107
Literacy 77.30 % 89.39 % 64.50 %
Total Workers 257 134 123
Main Worker 78 - -
Marginal Worker 179 93 86

Caste Factor

In Kurkheda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 58.05 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.32 % of total population in Kurkheda village.

Work Profile

In Kurkheda village out of total population, 257 were engaged in work activities. 30.35 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.65 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 257 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 32 were Agricultural labourer.