Kaurigarh
Kaurigarh is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Shikaripara (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Shimanijore is the gram panchayat of Kaurigarh village.
Here you can discover what makes Kaurigarh unique in its vibrant Shikaripara-Dumka region. You’ll see Kaurigarh’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 Kaurigarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kaurigarh is 370917. The village spans a total geographical area of 254 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816103. Dumka is nearest town to Kaurigarh village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kaurigarh
Population of Kaurigarh
According to the 2011 Census, Kaurigarh has a total population of about 413, with approximately 210 males and 203 females. The sex ratio is around 966 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 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 353. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.52%, with male literacy at about 56.19% and female literacy near 34.48%. There are around 84 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kaurigarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 413 | 210 | 203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 353 | 176 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 118 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 92 | 133 |
Connectivity of Kaurigarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kaurigarh. As per the 2011 stats, Kaurigarh 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 Kaurigarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Kaurigarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kaurigarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaurigarh
- Where is Kaurigarh located?
- Kaurigarh village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kaurigarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kaurigarh is Shimanijore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kaurigarh?
- The pincode of Kaurigarh is 816103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kaurigarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kaurigarh is 413, with 210 males and 203 females.
- How many households are there in Kaurigarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kaurigarh village has a total of 84 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kaurigarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kaurigarh is 45.52%. The male literacy rate is 56.19%, while the female literacy rate is 34.48%.