Kurua, Masalia, Dumka, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kurua


The village Kurua is located in Masalia C.D.Block of Dumka District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Baskidih Gram Panchayat. It comes under Masalia Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dumka, which is about 40 kilometers away from Kurua.

Travel and Communication for Kurua


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

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, 470 persons live in 102 house holds in the village Kurua. There are 221 female individuals and 249 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.02% and males constitute 52.98% of the total population.

There are 142 scheduled tribes persons of which 75 are females and 67 are males. Females constitute 52.82% and males constitute 47.18% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 30.21% of the total population.

Population density of Kurua is 411.49 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kurua


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Total area of Kurua is 114.22 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 82.62 ha. About 76.84 ha is un-irrigated area. About 55.92 ha is irrigated area. About 18.48 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 37.44 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 2.83 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 11.46 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 17.31 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kurua


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Kurua.

There is a government primary school in the village Kurua.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Kurua.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 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 5-10 kms away from Kurua.

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

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