Kurumtanr - Jamua, Giridih
Kurumtanr is a village situated in the Jamua subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamua and around 35 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Tikamagaha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurumtanr village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurumtanr is 351253. The village covers a total geographical area of 101 hectares and falls under the 815315 pincode.
Kurumtanr village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Kurumtanr
According to the 2011 Census, Kurumtanr village had a total population of 430 people, including 223 males and 207 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 928 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.99%, with male literacy at 80.95% and female literacy at 47.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45.
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 | 430 | 223 | 207 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 34 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 20 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 153 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 70 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Kurumtanr
Kurumtanr 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sakardiha | North-East | 0.91 km |
| Harimagha | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Budhuwatanr | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Mirzaganj | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Maghakala | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Pananian | South | 1.85 km |
| Thikamagha | West | 1.95 km |
| Chapriyamo | South | 2.38 km |
| Medhochaparkho | South-East | 2.68 km |
| Jagarnathdih | North-West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurumtanr
Kurumtanr is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Kurumtanr 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 Kurumtanr
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurumtanr village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kurumtanr
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurumtanr village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kurumtanr
Where is Kurumtanr located?
Kurumtanr village is located in Jamua Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kurumtanr?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurumtanr is Tikamagaha.
What is the pincode of Kurumtanr?
The pincode of Kurumtanr is 815315.
What is the population of Kurumtanr?
Kurumtanr had a total population of 430, including 223 males and 207 females.
How many households are there in Kurumtanr?
Kurumtanr had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurumtanr?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurumtanr was 64.99%. Male literacy was 80.95% and female literacy was 47.02%.