Kurag
Kurag is a village located in Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. As per 2009 stats, Kugaon is the gram panchayat of Kurag village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurag unique in its vibrant Ghaghra-Gumla region. You’ll see Kurag’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 Kurag
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurag is 375570. The village spans a total geographical area of 266 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835208. Ghaghra is nearest town to Kurag village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kurag
Population of Kurag
According to the 2011 Census, Kurag has a total population of about 536, with approximately 267 males and 269 females. The sex ratio is around 1007 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 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 492. The overall literacy rate is approximately 20.34%, with male literacy at about 26.22% and female literacy near 14.50%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurag's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 536 | 267 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 58 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 492 | 248 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 109 | 70 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 427 | 197 | 230 |
Connectivity of Kurag
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurag. As per the 2011 stats, Kurag had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurag
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurag helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurag.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurag
- Where is Kurag located?
- Kurag village is situated in Ghaghra Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurag?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurag is Kugaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kurag?
- The pincode of Kurag is 835208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurag is 536, with 267 males and 269 females.
- How many households are there in Kurag as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurag village has a total of 96 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurag as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurag is 20.34%. The male literacy rate is 26.22%, while the female literacy rate is 14.50%.