Kurmul

Kurmul is a village located in Kamdara subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 68km away from sub-district headquarter Kamdara (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Ramtolya is the gram panchayat of Kurmul village.

Here you can discover what makes Kurmul unique in its vibrant Kamdara-Gumla region. You’ll see Kurmul’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 Kurmul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurmul is 375833. The village spans a total geographical area of 192 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835201. Kamdara is nearest town to Kurmul village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kurmul village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kurmul

Population of Kurmul

According to the 2011 Census, Kurmul has a total population of about 383, with approximately 199 males and 184 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 378. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.29%, with male literacy at about 87.94% and female literacy near 78.26%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurmul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kurmul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurmul. As per the 2011 stats, Kurmul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kurmul

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurmul