Kortho
Kortho is a village located in Ghanshyampur subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ghanshyampur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Darbhanga. As per 2009 stats, Kortho West is the gram panchayat of Kortho village.
Here you can discover what makes Kortho unique in its vibrant Ghanshyampur-Darbhanga region. You’ll see Kortho’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 Kortho
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kortho is 227748. The village spans a total geographical area of 1838 hectares. Darbhanga is nearest town to Kortho village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Kortho
Population of Kortho
According to the 2011 Census, Kortho has a total population of about 17,915, with approximately 9,423 males and 8,492 females. The sex ratio is around 901 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,974 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,814 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 45.42%, with male literacy at about 55.29% and female literacy near 34.47%. There are around 3,848 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kortho's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 17,915 | 9,423 | 8,492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,974 | 1,544 | 1,430 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,814 | 1,952 | 1,862 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 8,137 | 5,210 | 2,927 |
| Illiterate Population | 9,778 | 4,213 | 5,565 |
Connectivity of Kortho
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kortho. As per the 2011 stats, Kortho had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kortho
Knowing the nearby villages of Kortho helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kortho.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kortho
- Where is Kortho located?
- Kortho village is situated in Ghanshyampur Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kortho?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kortho is Kortho West (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kortho as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kortho is 17,915, with 9,423 males and 8,492 females.
- How many households are there in Kortho as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kortho village has a total of 3,848 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kortho as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kortho is 45.42%. The male literacy rate is 55.29%, while the female literacy rate is 34.47%.