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Kurta Population - Jamtara, Jharkhand

Kurta is a medium size village located in Narayanpur Block of Jamtara district, Jharkhand with total 301 families residing. The Kurta village has population of 1613 of which 807 are males while 806 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurta village population of children with age 0-6 is 282 which makes up 17.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurta village is 999 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurta as per census is 918, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kurta village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurta village was 62.66 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kurta Male literacy stands at 76.52 % while female literacy rate was 49.03 %.

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

Kurta Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 301 - -
Population 1,613 807 806
Child (0-6) 282 147 135
Schedule Caste 6 3 3
Schedule Tribe 993 486 507
Literacy 62.66 % 76.52 % 49.03 %
Total Workers 512 418 94
Main Worker 351 - -
Marginal Worker 161 98 63

Caste Factor

In Kurta village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 61.56 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.37 % of total population in Kurta village.

Work Profile

In Kurta village out of total population, 512 were engaged in work activities. 68.55 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.45 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 512 workers engaged in Main Work, 310 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.