Kurua, Dumka, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 11, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kurua


The village Kurua is located in Dumka C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Behrabak Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dumka Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 6 kilometers away from Kurua.

Travel and Communication for Kurua


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kurua,
Dumka,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 814118

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kurua


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kurua is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kurua is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kurua


As per available data from the year 2009, 863 persons live in 160 house holds in the village Kurua. There are 387 female individuals and 476 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 44.84% and males constitute 55.16% of the total population.

There are 129 scheduled castes persons of which 59 are females and 70 are males. Females constitute 45.74% and males constitute 54.26% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.95% of the total population.

There are 19 scheduled tribes persons of which 0 are females and 19 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.2% of the total population.

Population density of Kurua is 791.74 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kurua


Maps, reports and datasets of Kurua on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Kurua is 109 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 26 ha. About 17.18 ha is un-irrigated area. About 8.05 ha is irrigated area. About 3.62 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4.43 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 5.5 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 13.71 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 13.81 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 18.25 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 22.95 ha is culturable waste land. About 4.34 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 4.44 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kurua


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Dumka, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurua.

There is a government primary school in the village Kurua.

There is a government middle school in the village Kurua.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dumka, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurua.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Dumka, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurua.

Colleges in Kurua


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurua.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Deoghar, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurua.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurua.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurua.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurua.

Other Educational Facilities in Kurua


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurua.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurua.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurua.

Healthcare Facilities in Kurua


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kurua.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kurua.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kurua.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kurua.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kurua.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kurua.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kurua.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kurua.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kurua.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kurua.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kurua.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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