Kurag, Ghaghra, Gumla, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 21, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kurag


The village Kurag is located in Ghaghra C.D.Block of Gumla District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Kugaon Gram Panchayat. It comes under Ghaghra Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gumla, which is about 33 kilometers away from Kurag.

Travel and Communication for Kurag


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kurag


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

A brief summary of available data for Kurag 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 Kurag


As per available data from the year 2009, 536 persons live in 96 house holds in the village Kurag. There are 269 female individuals and 267 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.19% and males constitute 49.81% of the total population.

There are 492 scheduled tribes persons of which 244 are females and 248 are males. Females constitute 49.59% and males constitute 50.41% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 91.79% of the total population.

Population density of Kurag is 201.5 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kurag


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Total area of Kurag is 266 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 262 ha. About 252 ha is un-irrigated area. About 10 ha is irrigated area. About 10 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 4 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Kurag


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Ghaghra, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurag.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Kugaon, which is less than 5 kms away from Kurag.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Kurag, which is less than 5 kms away from Kurag.

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

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

Colleges in Kurag


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 Ghaghra, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurag.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kurag


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kurag


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

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

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

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kurag.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kurag.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kurag.

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kurag.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kurag.

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

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