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Kuruda Population - Baleshwar, Orissa

Kuruda is a medium size village located in Baleshwar Sadar Block of Baleshwar district, Orissa with total 229 families residing. The Kuruda village has population of 1126 of which 562 are males while 564 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kuruda village population of children with age 0-6 is 161 which makes up 14.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kuruda village is 1004 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kuruda as per census is 750, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kuruda village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kuruda village was 78.34 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kuruda Male literacy stands at 88.09 % while female literacy rate was 69.09 %.

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

Kuruda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 229 - -
Population 1,126 562 564
Child (0-6) 161 92 69
Schedule Caste 154 80 74
Schedule Tribe 312 158 154
Literacy 78.34 % 88.09 % 69.09 %
Total Workers 432 313 119
Main Worker 345 - -
Marginal Worker 87 24 63

Caste Factor

Kuruda village of Baleshwar has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 27.71 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 13.68 % of total population in Kuruda village.

Work Profile

In Kuruda village out of total population, 432 were engaged in work activities. 79.86 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.14 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 432 workers engaged in Main Work, 9 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 88 were Agricultural labourer.