Kurkutiya

Kurkutiya is a village located in Goilkera subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Gpilkera (tehsildar office) and 71km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Arahasa is the gram panchayat of Kurkutiya village.

Here you can discover what makes Kurkutiya unique in its vibrant Goilkera-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Kurkutiya’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 Kurkutiya

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurkutiya is 377658. The village spans a total geographical area of 321 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833103. Goilkera is nearest town to Kurkutiya village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kurkutiya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaganathpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kurkutiya

Population of Kurkutiya

According to the 2011 Census, Kurkutiya has a total population of about 534, with approximately 261 males and 273 females. The sex ratio is around 1045 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 504. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.83%, with male literacy at about 49.04% and female literacy near 21.25%. There are around 106 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurkutiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kurkutiya

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurkutiya. As per the 2011 stats, Kurkutiya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kurkutiya

Knowing the nearby villages of Kurkutiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurkutiya.

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