Kurua

Kurua is a village located in Palojori subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Madhupur (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Jivnabandh is the gram panchayat of Kurua village.

Here you can discover what makes Kurua unique in its vibrant Palojori-Deoghar region. You’ll see Kurua’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 Kurua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurua is 355336. The village spans a total geographical area of 87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815351. Madhupur is nearest town to Kurua village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kurua village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sarath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kurua

Population of Kurua

According to the 2011 Census, Kurua has a total population of about 441, with approximately 234 males and 207 females. The sex ratio is around 884 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 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 59.41%, with male literacy at about 71.37% and female literacy near 45.89%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kurua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurua. As per the 2011 stats, Kurua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kurua

Knowing the nearby villages of Kurua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurua.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurua