# Kurjhan Village, Rudraprayag, Rudraprayag (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Rudraprayag, Rudraprayag 

# Kurjhan

Kurjhan is a village in Rudraprayag sub-district of Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **339 people in 87 households**, the 79th largest of 284 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 81.4%.

- 339people (2011)
- 87households
- 88.1%literacy
- 1,275females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kurjhan

Of every 100 households in Kurjhan in 2011, 97 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 61 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kurjhan · ■ Rudraprayag rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**92%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**51%

Tap water ****100%**

**85%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****61%**

**40%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****39%**

**59%

Use banking services ****56%**

**82%

Television ****78%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**73%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****2%**

**18%

Own their home ****97%**

**93%

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 Kurjhan?

■ Kurjhan · ■ Rudraprayag rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%**

**81.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1275**

**1187

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****667**

**927

Working population ****49.9%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.4% for men and 80.8% for women. 43% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 20 (12%) · **■** Marginal 146 (86%)

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 Rudraprayag

- Gwapher348 people
- Maikoti347 people
- Chamak344 people
- Jundoli343 people
- Bam Siv338 people
- Gorna338 people
- Kot Malla336 people
- Gadora333 people

[All 302 villages in Rudraprayag](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/rudraprayag/rudraprayag/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kurjhan?339 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurjhan in?Rudraprayag district (Rudraprayag sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kurjhan?88.1% (Census 2011)