Kaurigarh Village Overview

Kaurigarh is a village in Shikaripara tehsil of Dumka district, Jharkhand. It lies about 12 km from Shikaripara tehsil headquarters and around 39 km from Dumka district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Shimanijore is the Gram Panchayat for Kaurigarh village.

The sections below provide essential information about Kaurigarh village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.

Village Location & Administration

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kaurigarh is 370917. The village covers a geographical area of 254 hectares and has a pincode of 816103. Dumka is the nearest town.

Location Map of Kaurigarh

Population & Demographics of Kaurigarh

This section provides population and demographic details of Kaurigarh village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.

Key population details of Kaurigarh village are given below:

• Kaurigarh village is a small village with a total population of around 413, including approximately 210 males and 203 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
• The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
• 353 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy level of Kaurigarh village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 45.52%.
• There are around 84 households in Kaurigarh village.

Transport & Connectivity of Kaurigarh

Transport facilities help residents of Kaurigarh village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kaurigarh

The following villages are located close to Kaurigarh and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.

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