Kurwa

Kurwa is a village located in Ramgarh subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 1.5km away from sub-district headquarter Ramgarh (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Karudih is the gram panchayat of Kurwa village.

Kurwa has its own place in the vibrant Dumka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kurwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurwa is 370182. The village spans a total geographical area of 45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814102. Dumka is nearest town to Kurwa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kurwa

Below is a concise population overview of Kurwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 98 46 52
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 21 7 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 74 33 41
Literate Population 30 20 10
Illiterate Population 68 26 42

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kurwa village:

  • The total population of Kurwa village is around 98, including approximately 46 males and 52 females, with a sex ratio of 1130 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 21 children aged 0–6 years in Kurwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kurwa village has 74 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kurwa village is about 30.61%, with male literacy at 43.48% and female literacy at 19.23%.
  • There are around 18 households in Kurwa village.

Connectivity of Kurwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurwa. As per the 2011 stats, Kurwa 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 Kurwa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurwa

Where is Kurwa located?
Kurwa village is situated in Ramgarh Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurwa is Karudih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kurwa?
The pincode of Kurwa is 814102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kurwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurwa is 98, with 46 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Kurwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurwa village has a total of 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurwa is 30.61%. The male literacy rate is 43.48%, while the female literacy rate is 19.23%.