Kurhobindo - Jamua, Giridih
Kurhobindo is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamua and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Kurhuvindo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurhobindo village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurhobindo is 351388. The village covers a total geographical area of 622.77 hectares and falls under the 815315 pincode.
Kurhobindo village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kurhobindo
According to the 2011 Census, Kurhobindo village had a total population of 2,466 people, including 1,286 males and 1,180 females, living in 345 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.93%, with male literacy at 78.27% and female literacy at 45.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,466 | 1,286 | 1,180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 443 | 209 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 144 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,273 | 843 | 430 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,193 | 443 | 750 |
Nearby Villages of Kurhobindo
Kurhobindo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ambatanr | North | 1.39 km |
| Gobindatanr | North-East | 1.45 km |
| Maluatanar | West | 1.64 km |
| Kurkuri Pahari | North | 2.32 km |
| Kairodih | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Okharsal | East | 2.59 km |
| Barkitanr | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Belatanr Alias Sirsia | North-West | 2.68 km |
| Kumhargarhia | South-West | 2.72 km |
| Barahmoria | North | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurhobindo
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kurhobindo. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Kurhobindo is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurhobindo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurhobindo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kurhobindo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurhobindo 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 Kurhobindo
Where is Kurhobindo located?
Kurhobindo village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kurhobindo?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurhobindo is Kurhuvindo.
What is the pincode of Kurhobindo?
The pincode of Kurhobindo is 815315.
What is the population of Kurhobindo?
Kurhobindo had a total population of 2,466, including 1,286 males and 1,180 females.
How many households are there in Kurhobindo?
Kurhobindo had 345 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurhobindo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurhobindo was 62.93%. Male literacy was 78.27% and female literacy was 45.45%.