Kurum
Kurum is a village located in Dulmi subdivision of Ramgarh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Dulmi (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Ramgarh. As per 2009 stats, Jamira is the gram panchayat of Kurum village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurum unique in its vibrant Dulmi-Ramgarh region. You’ll see Kurum’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 Kurum
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurum is 369134. The village spans a total geographical area of 177 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825101. Dulmi is nearest town to Kurum village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kurum
Population of Kurum
According to the 2011 Census, Kurum has a total population of about 1,452, with approximately 760 males and 692 females. The sex ratio is around 910 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 193 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 205 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 715. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.32%, with male literacy at about 74.87% and female literacy near 56.94%. There are around 263 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurum's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,452 | 760 | 692 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 105 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 205 | 108 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 715 | 371 | 344 |
| Literate Population | 963 | 569 | 394 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 191 | 298 |
Connectivity of Kurum
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurum. As per the 2011 stats, Kurum 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurum
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurum.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurum
- Where is Kurum located?
- Kurum village is situated in Dulmi Subdivision, within the Ramgarh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurum?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurum is Jamira (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kurum?
- The pincode of Kurum is 825101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurum is 1,452, with 760 males and 692 females.
- How many households are there in Kurum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurum village has a total of 263 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurum as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurum is 66.32%. The male literacy rate is 74.87%, while the female literacy rate is 56.94%.