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Kurwa Population - Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Kurwa is a medium size village located in Gorakhpur Tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh with total 213 families residing. The Kurwa village has population of 1354 of which 672 are males while 682 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 195 which makes up 14.40 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurwa village is 1015 which is higher than Uttar Pradesh state average of 912. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurwa as per census is 893, lower than Uttar Pradesh average of 902.

Kurwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Uttar Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurwa village was 71.18 % compared to 67.68 % of Uttar Pradesh. In Kurwa Male literacy stands at 86.99 % while female literacy rate was 55.93 %.

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

Kurwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 213 - -
Population 1,354 672 682
Child (0-6) 195 103 92
Schedule Caste 387 206 181
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.18 % 86.99 % 55.93 %
Total Workers 288 258 30
Main Worker 262 - -
Marginal Worker 26 19 7

Caste Factor

Kurwa village of Gorakhpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.58 % of total population in Kurwa village. The village Kurwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kurwa village out of total population, 288 were engaged in work activities. 90.97 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.03 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 288 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 215 were Agricultural labourer.