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Burhikurwa Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Burhikurwa is a small village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 31 families residing. The Burhikurwa village has population of 158 of which 80 are males while 78 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Burhikurwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 28 which makes up 17.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Burhikurwa village is 975 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Burhikurwa as per census is 867, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Burhikurwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Burhikurwa village was 76.92 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Burhikurwa Male literacy stands at 93.85 % while female literacy rate was 60.00 %.

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

Burhikurwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 31 - -
Population 158 80 78
Child (0-6) 28 15 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 76.92 % 93.85 % 60.00 %
Total Workers 59 39 20
Main Worker 56 - -
Marginal Worker 3 1 2

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Burhikurwa village of Dumka district.

Work Profile

In Burhikurwa village out of total population, 59 were engaged in work activities. 94.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 59 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.