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Kurai Population - Chhindwara, Madhya Pradesh

Kurai is a medium size village located in Bichhua Tehsil of Chhindwara district, Madhya Pradesh with total 153 families residing. The Kurai village has population of 730 of which 355 are males while 375 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurai village population of children with age 0-6 is 95 which makes up 13.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurai village is 1056 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurai as per census is 979, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Kurai village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurai village was 47.24 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Kurai Male literacy stands at 51.79 % while female literacy rate was 42.99 %.

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

Kurai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 153 - -
Population 730 355 375
Child (0-6) 95 48 47
Schedule Caste 10 4 6
Schedule Tribe 517 254 263
Literacy 47.24 % 51.79 % 42.99 %
Total Workers 442 219 223
Main Worker 317 - -
Marginal Worker 125 31 94

Caste Factor

In Kurai village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 70.82 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.37 % of total population in Kurai village.

Work Profile

In Kurai village out of total population, 442 were engaged in work activities. 71.72 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.28 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 442 workers engaged in Main Work, 169 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 139 were Agricultural labourer.