Kurjhan Population - Rudraprayag, Uttarakhand

Kurjhan is a medium size village located in Rudraprayag Tehsil of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand with total 87 families residing. The Kurjhan village has population of 339 of which 149 are males while 190 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurjhan village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 13.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurjhan village is 1275 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurjhan as per census is 667, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Kurjhan village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurjhan village was 88.10 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Kurjhan Male literacy stands at 98.36 % while female literacy rate was 80.81 %.

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

Kurjhan Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	87	-	-
Population	339	149	190
Child (0-6)	45	27	18
Schedule Caste	162	78	84
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	88.10 %	98.36 %	80.81 %
Total Workers	169	64	105
Main Worker	23	-	-
Marginal Worker	146	47	99

Caste Factor

In Kurjhan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.79 % of total population in Kurjhan village. The village Kurjhan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kurjhan village out of total population, 169 were engaged in work activities. 13.61 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 86.39 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 169 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.