Kurunga

Kurunga is a village located in Erki subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 48km away from district headquarter Erki (tamar Ii). Erki (tamar Ii) is the sub-district headquarter of Kurunga village. As per 2009 stats, Bohanda is the gram panchayat of Kurunga village.

Kurunga has its own place in the vibrant Khunti 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 Kurunga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurunga is 375339. The village spans a total geographical area of 624 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835216. Erki is nearest town to Kurunga village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kurunga

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,007 511 496
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 195 97 98
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 973 497 476
Literate Population 373 265 108
Illiterate Population 634 246 388

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

  • The total population of Kurunga village is around 1,007, including approximately 511 males and 496 females, with a sex ratio of 970 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 195 children aged 0–6 years in Kurunga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kurunga village has 973 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kurunga village is about 37.04%, with male literacy at 51.86% and female literacy at 21.77%.
  • There are around 166 households in Kurunga village.

Connectivity of Kurunga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurunga. As per the 2011 stats, Kurunga 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kurunga

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

Chalkad Muchia Madhatu Katui Rokab Birbanki Ghaghra Sinjani Todang Chuklu Bagri

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurunga

Where is Kurunga located?
Kurunga village is situated in Erki Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurunga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurunga is Bohanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kurunga?
The pincode of Kurunga is 835216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kurunga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurunga is 1,007, with 511 males and 496 females.
How many households are there in Kurunga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurunga village has a total of 166 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurunga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurunga is 37.04%. The male literacy rate is 51.86%, while the female literacy rate is 21.77%.