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Kurchi Population - Kodagu, Karnataka

Kurchi is a medium size village located in Virajpet Taluka of Kodagu district, Karnataka with total 506 families residing. The Kurchi village has population of 1724 of which 874 are males while 850 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurchi village population of children with age 0-6 is 185 which makes up 10.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurchi village is 973 which is equal than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurchi as per census is 1079, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Kurchi village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurchi village was 74.59 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Kurchi Male literacy stands at 77.71 % while female literacy rate was 71.35 %.

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

Kurchi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 506 - -
Population 1,724 874 850
Child (0-6) 185 89 96
Schedule Caste 66 32 34
Schedule Tribe 727 365 362
Literacy 74.59 % 77.71 % 71.35 %
Total Workers 991 586 405
Main Worker 990 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Kurchi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 42.17 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.83 % of total population in Kurchi village.

Work Profile

In Kurchi village out of total population, 991 were engaged in work activities. 99.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 991 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.