Kurkha
Kurkha is a village located in Bharthana tehsil of Etawah district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Bharthana (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Etawah. As per 2009 stats, Kurkha village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kurkha unique in its vibrant Bharthana-Etawah region. You’ll see Kurkha’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 Kurkha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurkha is 147710. The village spans a total geographical area of 587 hectares. Bharthana is nearest town to Kurkha village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kurkha
Population of Kurkha
According to the 2011 Census, Kurkha has a total population of about 1,145, with approximately 636 males and 509 females. The sex ratio is around 800 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 187 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 566 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.80%, with male literacy at about 73.11% and female literacy near 54.42%. There are around 188 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurkha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,145 | 636 | 509 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 96 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 566 | 320 | 246 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 742 | 465 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 403 | 171 | 232 |
Connectivity of Kurkha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurkha. As per the 2011 stats, Kurkha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Kurkha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurkha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurkha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurkha
- Where is Kurkha located?
- Kurkha village is situated in Bharthana Tehsil, within the Etawah district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurkha?
- Kurkha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kurkha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurkha is 1,145, with 636 males and 509 females.
- How many households are there in Kurkha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurkha village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurkha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurkha is 64.80%. The male literacy rate is 73.11%, while the female literacy rate is 54.42%.