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Kuruma Population - Gajapati, Orissa

Kuruma is a medium size village located in Adva Block of Gajapati district, Orissa with total 37 families residing. The Kuruma village has population of 209 of which 102 are males while 107 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kuruma village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 19.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kuruma village is 1049 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Kuruma as per census is 783, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Kuruma village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Kuruma village was 73.81 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Kuruma Male literacy stands at 86.08 % while female literacy rate was 62.92 %.

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

Kuruma Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 37 - -
Population 209 102 107
Child (0-6) 41 23 18
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 199 96 103
Literacy 73.81 % 86.08 % 62.92 %
Total Workers 105 48 57
Main Worker 5 - -
Marginal Worker 100 44 56

Caste Factor

In Kuruma village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.22 % of total population in Kuruma village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kuruma village of Gajapati.

Work Profile

In Kuruma village out of total population, 105 were engaged in work activities. 4.76 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 95.24 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 105 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.