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Kurum Population - Akola, Maharashtra

Kurum is a large village located in Murtijapur Taluka of Akola district, Maharashtra with total 1351 families residing. The Kurum village has population of 6399 of which 3287 are males while 3112 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kurum village population of children with age 0-6 is 770 which makes up 12.03 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kurum village is 947 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Kurum as per census is 979, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Kurum village has higher literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Kurum village was 90.83 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Kurum Male literacy stands at 92.86 % while female literacy rate was 88.69 %.

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

Kurum Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1,351 - -
Population 6,399 3,287 3,112
Child (0-6) 770 389 381
Schedule Caste 1,081 549 532
Schedule Tribe 337 170 167
Literacy 90.83 % 92.86 % 88.69 %
Total Workers 2,172 1,744 428
Main Worker 1,989 - -
Marginal Worker 183 103 80

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.89 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.27 % of total population in Kurum village.

Work Profile

In Kurum village out of total population, 2172 were engaged in work activities. 91.57 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.43 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2172 workers engaged in Main Work, 373 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1187 were Agricultural labourer.