# Kurad Village, Tharali, Chamoli (Uttarakhand) – Population & Literacy, Census 2011

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Village · Tharali, Chamoli 

# Kurad

Kurad is a village in Tharali sub-district of Chamoli district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **859 people in 175 households**, the 18th largest of 315 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.1%.

- 859people (2011)
- 175households
- 80.9%literacy
- 1,225females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kurad

Of every 100 households in Kurad in 2011, 77 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurad · ■ Tharali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****77%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**52%

Tap water ****58%**

**86%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**80%

Use banking services ****40%**

**88%

Television ****42%**

**51%

Mobile phone ****74%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**25%

Own their home ****96%**

**91%

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 is the population of Kurad?

■ Kurad · ■ Tharali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.9%**

**81.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1225**

**1094

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1135**

**863

Working population ****46.6%**

**47.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 95.8% for men and 68.8% for women. 44% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 317 (79%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 70 (18%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Tharali

- Lolti1,023 people
- Mundoli944 people
- Jhijhoni864 people
- Simli864 people
- Partha Chak Kuni795 people
- Purna741 people
- Balan732 people
- Beradhar713 people

[All 325 villages in Tharali](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/chamoli/tharali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kurad?859 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurad in?Chamoli district (Tharali sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kurad?80.9% (Census 2011)