Kurmapahar
Kurmapahar is a village located in Saraiyahat subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 38km away from district headquarter Saraiyahat. Saraiyahat is the sub-district headquarter of Kurmapahar village. As per 2009 stats, Dhanwe is the gram panchayat of Kurmapahar village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurmapahar unique in its vibrant Saraiyahat-Dumka region. You’ll see Kurmapahar’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 Kurmapahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurmapahar is 369601. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814151. Saraiyahat is nearest town to Kurmapahar village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kurmapahar
Population of Kurmapahar
According to the 2011 Census, Kurmapahar has a total population of about 780, with approximately 404 males and 376 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 10 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 330. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.46%, with male literacy at about 49.01% and female literacy near 27.13%. There are around 180 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurmapahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 780 | 404 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 88 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 330 | 170 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 300 | 198 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 206 | 274 |
Connectivity of Kurmapahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurmapahar. As per the 2011 stats, Kurmapahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurmapahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurmapahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurmapahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurmapahar
- Where is Kurmapahar located?
- Kurmapahar village is situated in Saraiyahat Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurmapahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurmapahar is Dhanwe (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kurmapahar?
- The pincode of Kurmapahar is 814151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurmapahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurmapahar is 780, with 404 males and 376 females.
- How many households are there in Kurmapahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurmapahar village has a total of 180 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurmapahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurmapahar is 38.46%. The male literacy rate is 49.01%, while the female literacy rate is 27.13%.