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Kurma Population - Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand

Kurma is a medium size village located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Block of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand with total 99 families residing. The Kurma village has population of 609 of which 292 are males while 317 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurma village population of children with age 0-6 is 87 which makes up 14.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurma village is 1086 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurma as per census is 851, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Kurma village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurma village was 64.75 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Kurma Male literacy stands at 80.82 % while female literacy rate was 50.54 %.

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 99 - -
Population 609 292 317
Child (0-6) 87 47 40
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 603 289 314
Literacy 64.75 % 80.82 % 50.54 %
Total Workers 288 161 127
Main Worker 288 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Kurma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.01 % of total population in Kurma village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kurma village of Saraikela Kharsawan.

Work Profile

In Kurma village out of total population, 288 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 288 workers engaged in Main Work, 83 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 141 were Agricultural labourer.