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Kurkuta Population - Garhwa, Jharkhand

Kurkuta is a medium size village located in Kandi Block of Garhwa district, Jharkhand with total 105 families residing. The Kurkuta village has population of 706 of which 361 are males while 345 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurkuta village population of children with age 0-6 is 132 which makes up 18.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurkuta village is 956 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurkuta as per census is 886, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kurkuta village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurkuta village was 72.47 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kurkuta Male literacy stands at 79.04 % while female literacy rate was 65.72 %.

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

Kurkuta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 105 - -
Population 706 361 345
Child (0-6) 132 70 62
Schedule Caste 174 82 92
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.47 % 79.04 % 65.72 %
Total Workers 157 154 3
Main Worker 15 - -
Marginal Worker 142 141 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.65 % of total population in Kurkuta village. The village Kurkuta currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Kurkuta village out of total population, 157 were engaged in work activities. 9.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 157 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.