Kurjun
Kurjun is a village located in Itkhori subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 42km away from Chatra, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Kurjun village. As per 2009 stats, Parsauni is the gram panchayat of Kurjun village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurjun unique in its vibrant Itkhori-Chatra region. You’ll see Kurjun’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kurjun
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurjun is 349015. The village spans a total geographical area of 45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825408. Itkhori is nearest town to Kurjun village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kurjun
Population of Kurjun
According to the 2011 Census, Kurjun has a total population of about 563, with approximately 283 males and 280 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 104 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 226 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.16%, with male literacy at about 55.48% and female literacy near 30.71%. There are around 79 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurjun's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 563 | 283 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 49 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 226 | 117 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 243 | 157 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 126 | 194 |
Connectivity of Kurjun
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurjun. As per the 2011 stats, Kurjun had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurjun
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurjun helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurjun.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurjun
Where is Kurjun located?
Kurjun village is situated in Itkhori Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurjun?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurjun is Parsauni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kurjun?
The pincode of Kurjun is 825408, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kurjun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurjun is 563, with 283 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Kurjun as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurjun village has a total of 79 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurjun as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurjun is 43.16%. The male literacy rate is 55.48%, while the female literacy rate is 30.71%.