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Kurang Population - Ratnagiri, Maharashtra

Kurang is a medium size village located in Lanja Taluka of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra with total 154 families residing. The Kurang village has population of 561 of which 251 are males while 310 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurang village population of children with age 0-6 is 43 which makes up 7.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurang village is 1235 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurang as per census is 720, lower than Maharashtra average of 894.

Kurang village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurang village was 76.45 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Kurang Male literacy stands at 90.27 % while female literacy rate was 65.75 %.

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

Kurang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 154 - -
Population 561 251 310
Child (0-6) 43 25 18
Schedule Caste 90 38 52
Schedule Tribe 10 5 5
Literacy 76.45 % 90.27 % 65.75 %
Total Workers 255 119 136
Main Worker 145 - -
Marginal Worker 110 47 63

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.04 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.78 % of total population in Kurang village.

Work Profile

In Kurang village out of total population, 255 were engaged in work activities. 56.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 255 workers engaged in Main Work, 106 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.