Kurbera - Giridih
Kurbera is a village situated in the Giridih subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Giridih, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Jaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurbera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurbera is 352201. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 815302 pincode.
Kurbera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kurbera
As per Census 2011, Kurbera village has a total population of 243 people, consisting of 122 males and 121 females. The village has 54 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 60 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 98 literate and 145 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 242 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurbera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 122 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 122 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 61 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 61 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Kurbera
Kurbera is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chunglo | North-West | 1.16 km |
| Gondliajor | East | 1.31 km |
| Bharkata | East | 2.29 km |
| Tarabali | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Khesmi | West | 2.43 km |
| Asoadih | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Jaspur | North | 2.59 km |
| Khetadabar | South | 2.65 km |
| Angaia | South | 2.99 km |
| Terkha | North-West | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurbera
Public transport in the Kurbera is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Kurbera is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurbera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurbera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kurbera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurbera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kurbera
Where is Kurbera located?
Kurbera village is located in Giridih Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurbera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurbera is Jaspur.
What is the pincode of Kurbera?
The pincode of Kurbera is 815302.
What is the population of Kurbera?
Kurbera has a total population of 243, including 122 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Kurbera?
There are 54 households in Kurbera.
What is the literacy rate in Kurbera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurbera is 40.33%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 30.58%.