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Kurma Population - Nawada, Bihar

Kurma is a large village located in Nawada Block of Nawada district, Bihar with total 597 families residing. The Kurma village has population of 3504 of which 1844 are males while 1660 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurma village population of children with age 0-6 is 607 which makes up 17.32 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurma village is 900 which is lower than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurma as per census is 915, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Kurma village has higher literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurma village was 66.38 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Kurma Male literacy stands at 75.05 % while female literacy rate was 56.72 %.

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

Kurma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 597 - -
Population 3,504 1,844 1,660
Child (0-6) 607 317 290
Schedule Caste 930 482 448
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.38 % 75.05 % 56.72 %
Total Workers 1,311 878 433
Main Worker 920 - -
Marginal Worker 391 261 130

Caste Factor

Kurma village of Nawada has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.54 % of total population in Kurma village. The village Kurma currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kurma village out of total population, 1311 were engaged in work activities. 70.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1311 workers engaged in Main Work, 74 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 635 were Agricultural labourer.