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Kursa Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Kursa is a medium size village located in Sahjanwa Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 141 families residing. The Kursa village has population of 835 of which 409 are males while 426 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kursa village population of children with age 0-6 is 96 which makes up 11.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kursa village is 1042 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Kursa as per census is 811, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Kursa village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kursa village was 65.76 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Kursa Male literacy stands at 79.21 % while female literacy rate was 53.26 %.

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

Kursa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 141 - -
Population 835 409 426
Child (0-6) 96 53 43
Schedule Caste 491 236 255
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 65.76 % 79.21 % 53.26 %
Total Workers 334 184 150
Main Worker 20 - -
Marginal Worker 314 169 145

Caste Factor

In Kursa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.80 % of total population in Kursa village. The village Kursa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kursa village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 5.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.