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Kurhed Population - Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir

Kurhed is a large village located in Budhal Tehsil of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 406 families residing. The Kurhed village has population of 2114 of which 1118 are males while 996 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurhed village population of children with age 0-6 is 442 which makes up 20.91 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurhed village is 891 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurhed as per census is 1037, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Kurhed village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurhed village was 53.29 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Kurhed Male literacy stands at 63.15 % while female literacy rate was 41.76 %.

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

Kurhed Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 406 - -
Population 2,114 1,118 996
Child (0-6) 442 217 225
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,651 859 792
Literacy 53.29 % 63.15 % 41.76 %
Total Workers 817 484 333
Main Worker 93 - -
Marginal Worker 724 404 320

Caste Factor

In Kurhed village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 78.10 % of total population in Kurhed village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kurhed village of Rajouri.

Work Profile

In Kurhed village out of total population, 817 were engaged in work activities. 11.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 88.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 817 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.