Kurman

Kurman is a village located in Jama subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Jama (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Asanjor is the gram panchayat of Kurman village.

Here you can discover what makes Kurman unique in its vibrant Jama-Dumka region. You’ll see Kurman’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 Kurman

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurman is 371732. The village spans a total geographical area of 173 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814146. Jama is nearest town to Kurman village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kurman

According to the 2011 Census, Kurman has a total population of about 513, with approximately 246 males and 267 females. The sex ratio is around 1085 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 443. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.88%, with male literacy at about 53.66% and female literacy near 32.96%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurman's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 513 246 267
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 88 46 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 443 210 233
Literate Population 220 132 88
Illiterate Population 293 114 179

Connectivity of Kurman

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurman. As per the 2011 stats, Kurman 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kurman

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurman

Where is Kurman located?
Kurman village is situated in Jama Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurman?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurman is Asanjor (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kurman?
The pincode of Kurman is 814146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kurman as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurman is 513, with 246 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Kurman as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurman village has a total of 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurman as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurman is 42.88%. The male literacy rate is 53.66%, while the female literacy rate is 32.96%.