Kurka
Kurka is a village located in Deo subdivision of Aurangabad district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Deo (tehsildar office) and 17km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Israur is the gram panchayat of Kurka village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurka unique in its vibrant Deo-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Kurka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kurka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurka is 254356. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.4 hectares. Aurangabad is nearest town to Kurka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Kurka
Population of Kurka
According to the 2011 Census, Kurka has a total population of about 670, with approximately 351 males and 319 females. The sex ratio is around 908 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 127 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 112 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.34%, with male literacy at about 70.66% and female literacy near 51.10%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 670 | 351 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 127 | 69 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 112 | 68 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 411 | 248 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 103 | 156 |
Connectivity of Kurka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurka. As per the 2011 stats, Kurka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurka
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurka
- Where is Kurka located?
- Kurka village is situated in Deo Subdivision, within the Aurangabad district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurka is Israur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kurka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurka is 670, with 351 males and 319 females.
- How many households are there in Kurka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurka village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurka is 61.34%. The male literacy rate is 70.66%, while the female literacy rate is 51.10%.