Kurum
Kurum is a village located in Simaria subdivision of Chatra district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 42km away from district headquarter Simaria. Simaria is the sub-district headquarter of Kurum village. As per 2009 stats, Ichak is the gram panchayat of Kurum village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurum unique in its vibrant Simaria-Chatra region. You’ll see Kurum’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 Kurum
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurum is 349382. The village spans a total geographical area of 131.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825103. Simaria is nearest town to Kurum village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kurum
Population of Kurum
According to the 2011 Census, Kurum has a total population of about 104, with approximately 54 males and 50 females. The sex ratio is around 925 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 84 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.73%, with male literacy at about 44.44% and female literacy near 18.00%. There are around 16 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurum's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 104 | 54 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 10 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 24 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 30 | 41 |
Connectivity of Kurum
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurum. As per the 2011 stats, Kurum 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 Kurum
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurum.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurum
- Where is Kurum located?
- Kurum village is situated in Simaria Subdivision, within the Chatra district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurum?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurum is Ichak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kurum?
- The pincode of Kurum is 825103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurum is 104, with 54 males and 50 females.
- How many households are there in Kurum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurum village has a total of 16 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurum as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurum is 31.73%. The male literacy rate is 44.44%, while the female literacy rate is 18.00%.