Block / Subdivision → Basia
District → Gumla
State → Jharkhand
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kurum village is 375867. Kurum village is located in Basia subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Basiya (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Etam is the gram panchayat of Kurum village.
The total geographical area of village is 425 hectares. Kurum has a total population of 885 peoples, out of which male population is 464 while female population is 421. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 907 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kurum village is 47.68% out of which 56.25% males and 38.24% females are literate. There are about 180 houses in kurum village. Pincode of kurum village locality is 835227.
When it comes to administration, Kurum village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kurum village comes under Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency. Basia is nearest town to kurum village for all major economic activities.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 885 | 464 | 421 |
| Literate Population | 422 | 261 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 463 | 203 | 260 |
| Kurum - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Etam |
| Block / Subdivision : | Basia |
| District : | Gumla |
| State : | Jharkhand |
| Pincode : | 835227 |
| Area : | 425 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 907 |
| Population (2011): | 885 |
| Households : | 180 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Sisai |
| Parliament Constituency : | Lohardaga |
| Nearest Town : | Basia |
| Villages in Etam Gram Panchayat | |
| Amdega | Dalmadih |
| Itam | Khat Khura |
| Kochedega | Kurum |
| Sasia | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Basia |
| List of Subdivisions in Gumla |
| List of Districts in Jharkhand |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.