# Kuju, Ramgarh (Jharkhand) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Ramgarh, Jharkhand 

# Kuju

Kuju is a town in Mandu sub-district of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand (census town). The 2011 Census counted **21,356 people** in 4,059 households. Literacy was 78.8%.

- 21,356people (2011)
- 4,059households
- 78.8%literacy
- 899females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kuju

■ Kuju · ■ Ramgarh urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.8%**

**81.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****899**

**887

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**903

Working population ****27.4%**

**27.7%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kuju

Of every 100 households in Kuju in 2011, 88 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 76 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Kuju · ■ Ramgarh urban average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****53%**

**60%

No toilet (open defecation) ****46%**

**38%

Tap water ****14%**

**49%

Drinking water within premises ****51%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**28%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****5%**

**5%

Use banking services ****69%**

**75%

Television ****63%**

**68%

Mobile phone ****76%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**3%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**33%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**7%

None of these assets ****12%**

**10%

Own their home ****60%**

**50%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Kuju work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 5,067 (86%) · **■** Household industry 78 (1%) · **■** Farming 177 (3%) · **■** Marginal 540 (9%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Kuju changed?

From 14,812 in 1991 to 21,356 in 2011.

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Kuju in numbers and road distances

- Density1,493 per km²
- Annual rainfall902 mm
- Temperature range6 °C to 43 °C

### Road distances

- Ranchi (state capital)60 km by road
- Ramgarh (district HQ)10 km by road
- Ranchi (city of 1 lakh+)60 km by road
- Ranchi (city of 5 lakh+)60 km by road
- Ranchi Road,Ramgarh (railway station)6 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Kuju

### Civic services

- Pucca roads10 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets2,103
- Electricity — homes3,526
- Electricity — industry4

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals1 · 6 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries2 · 2 doctors
- ●Nursing homes5
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 2 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools2 govt · 6 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks2
- Private banks1
- Co-operative banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** coal, chuna and spunz.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Kuju

- Banks3 in Kuju
- ATMs2 in Kuju
- Petrol pumps4 in Kuju
- Hotels1 in Kuju
- Schools1 in Kuju
- Cinemas1 in Kuju

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kuju?21,356 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuju in?Ramgarh district, Jharkhand
- What was the population of Kuju in 1991?14,812