Kurunda

Kurunda is a village located in Shikaripara subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Shikaripara (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Dumka. As per 2009 stats, Maluti is the gram panchayat of Kurunda village.

Kurunda 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 Kurunda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurunda is 371059. The village spans a total geographical area of 78.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816103. Shikaripara is nearest town to Kurunda village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kurunda

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 373 192 181
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 87 46 41
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 363 187 176
Literate Population 164 105 59
Illiterate Population 209 87 122

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

  • The total population of Kurunda village is around 373, including approximately 192 males and 181 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 87 children aged 0–6 years in Kurunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kurunda village has 363 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kurunda village is about 43.97%, with male literacy at 54.69% and female literacy at 32.60%.
  • There are around 77 households in Kurunda village.

Connectivity of Kurunda

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

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

Sijua Kalagachhi Patharghara Damirtala Chandipur Belbuni Upar Khusalpur Ghatakpur Belbuni Phulpahari Dumaria

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurunda

Where is Kurunda located?
Kurunda village is situated in Shikaripara Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurunda is Maluti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kurunda?
The pincode of Kurunda is 816103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kurunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurunda is 373, with 192 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Kurunda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurunda village has a total of 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurunda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurunda is 43.97%. The male literacy rate is 54.69%, while the female literacy rate is 32.60%.