Kurka

Block / Subdivision Chainpur
District Palamu
State Jharkhand

About Kurka

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kurka village is 366786. Kurka village is located in Chainpur subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 0.5km away from sub-district headquarter Chainpur (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Bhargaona is the gram panchayat of Kurka village.

The total geographical area of village is 194 hectares. Kurka has a total population of 902 peoples, out of which male population is 440 while female population is 462. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1050 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kurka village is 38.25% out of which 48.64% males and 28.35% females are literate. There are about 173 houses in kurka village. Pincode of kurka village locality is 822110.

Chainpur is nearest town to kurka village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Kurka

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 902 440 462
Literate Population 345 214 131
Illiterate Population 557 226 331

Connectivity of Kurka

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Kurka

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurka

Where is Kurka located?

Kurka village is situated in Chainpur Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kurka?

The Gram Panchayat of Kurka is Bhargaona (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Kurka?

The pincode of Kurka is 822110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Kurka as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurka is 902, with 440 males and 462 females.

How many households are there in Kurka as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Kurka village has a total of 173 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kurka as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurka is 38.25%. The male literacy rate is 48.64%, while the female literacy rate is 28.35%.