All Information About Kuru Subdistrict

Detailed information about Kuru Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Kuru is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Lohardaga District of Jharkhand State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Kuru -
Tehsil Code 2599
District Lohardaga
Census Code 2011 2599
Number of Grampanchayats 15
Number of Villages 65

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Lohardaga (Code: 268)
Assembly Constituency Lohardaga (Code: 2195)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Lohardaga Rameshwar Oraon ( 2024)
Next Assembly Election 2029

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kuru Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 84,827
M: 42,480
F: 42,347
Rural 84,827
M: 42,480
F: 42,347
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 16,198

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 84,827 (Male: 42,480, Female: 42,347)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 14,685 (Male: 7,547, Female: 7,138)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 4,343 (Male: 2,238, Female: 2,105)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 40,286 (Male: 19,966, Female: 20,320)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 47,245 (Male: 27,265, Female: 19,980)

Illiterate Population

Total: 37,582 (Male: 15,215, Female: 22,367)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 43,582 (Male: 23,205, Female: 20,377)

Main Workers

Total: 20,468 (Male: 13,736, Female: 6,732)

Marginal Workers

Total: 23,114 (Male: 9,469, Female: 13,645)

Non-Workers

Total: 41,245 (Male: 19,275, Female: 21,970)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,719 (Male: 7,606, Female: 3,113)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,272 (Male: 2,664, Female: 2,608)
  • Household Industry Workers: 484 (Male: 326, Female: 158)
  • Other Workers: 3,993 (Male: 3,140, Female: 853)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,578 (Male: 3,025, Female: 4,553)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 13,264 (Male: 5,123, Female: 8,141)
  • Household Industry Workers: 503 (Male: 219, Female: 284)
  • Other Workers: 1,769 (Male: 1,102, Female: 667)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kuru Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 84,827
M: 42,480
F: 42,347
Rural 84,827
M: 42,480
F: 42,347
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 16,198

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 84,827 (Male: 42,480, Female: 42,347)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 14,685 (Male: 7,547, Female: 7,138)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 4,343 (Male: 2,238, Female: 2,105)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 40,286 (Male: 19,966, Female: 20,320)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 47,245 (Male: 27,265, Female: 19,980)

Illiterate Population

Total: 37,582 (Male: 15,215, Female: 22,367)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 43,582 (Male: 23,205, Female: 20,377)

Main Workers

Total: 20,468 (Male: 13,736, Female: 6,732)

Marginal Workers

Total: 23,114 (Male: 9,469, Female: 13,645)

Non-Workers

Total: 41,245 (Male: 19,275, Female: 21,970)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 10,719 (Male: 7,606, Female: 3,113)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 5,272 (Male: 2,664, Female: 2,608)
  • Household Industry Workers: 484 (Male: 326, Female: 158)
  • Other Workers: 3,993 (Male: 3,140, Female: 853)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 7,578 (Male: 3,025, Female: 4,553)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 13,264 (Male: 5,123, Female: 8,141)
  • Household Industry Workers: 503 (Male: 219, Female: 284)
  • Other Workers: 1,769 (Male: 1,102, Female: 667)

Grampanchayat List of Kuru Tehsil/Taluka

Kuru Tehsil comprises 15 Gram Panchayats and 65 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kuru. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kuru

Kuru is located in the Lohardaga District of Jharkhand State, India.

Kuru Tehsil has 65 villages.

Kuru has a total of 15 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Kuru is 84,827.

In Kuru, there are 42,480 males and 42,347 females.

There are 14,685 children in Kuru, comprising 7,547 males and 7,138 females.

In Kuru, the literate population is 47,245 (27,265 males and 19,980 females). The illiterate population is 37,582 (15,215 males and 22,367 females).