Hurka Population in 2025
In 2025, Hurka Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.37 k (2,372), indicating a 22.32% increased from Hurka's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.25 k, and the estimated female population is 1.13 k.
Hurka Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Hurka Village estimated population is projected to be 2.40 k (2,400), projecting a 23.73% increased from Hurka's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 1.26 k, and the estimated female population is 1.14 k.
Hurka Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Hurka Village has a population of 1.94 k (1,939) with 1.02 k (1,022) males and 917 (917) females.The sex ratio in Hurka is 898, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Hurka Village is 324 (324) which is 16.71% of Hurka Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Hurka Village is 781 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Hurka village is listed as part of the Ketar* Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Garhwa District in the state of JHARKHAND in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
Total Population
Male Population
Female Population
Hurka Literacy Rate
Hurka Village has a literacy rate of 66.63% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Hurka Village is 80.24 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Hurka Village is 51.87 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Hurka
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66.63 | 80.24 | 51.87 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 66.63 | 80.24 | 51.87 |
Hurka Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Hurka Village is 729 (729) with 383 (383) males and 346 (346) females, which is 37.6% of Hurka Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 904 females for every 1000 males.
Hurka Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Hurka Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Hurka Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Hurka
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 898 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 898 |
Hurka Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Hurka Village are 375 (375).
Hurka Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Hurka Village, there are about 554 (554) workers, making up nearly 28.57% of the Hurka Village total population. Out of these, around 442 (442) are male workers, and about 112 (112) are female workers.
Hurka - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.37 k (2,372) | 22.32% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.40 k (2,400) | 23.73% | 1.41 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.43 k (2,426) | 25.08% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.45 k (2,452) | 26.43% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.48 k (2,478) | 27.78% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.50 k (2,504) | 29.13% | 1.35 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.53 k (2,528) | 30.38% | 1.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.55 k (2,551) | 31.55% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.57 k (2,574) | 32.71% | 1.16 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.60 k (2,596) | 33.88% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.62 k (2,619) | 35.05% | 1.17 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.64 k (2,642) | 36.22% | 1.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Hurka Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.64 k (2,642), with a male population of 1.38 k (1,380) and a female population of 1.26 k (1,262). This reflects a total growth of 36.22% from Hurka Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.26%.
Hurka Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chaura | 933 |
| 2 | Kosdehra | 402 |
| 3 | Gurur | 636 |
| 4 | Merauni Chherhat | 2,149 |
| 5 | Lohargara | 2,019 |