Kurkutia
Kurkutia is a village located in Khatra subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.5km away from sub-district headquarter Khatra. Bankura is the district headquarter of Kurkutia village. As per 2009 stats, Khatragram Ii is the gram panchayat of Kurkutia village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurkutia unique in its vibrant Khatra-Bankura region. You’ll see Kurkutia’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 Kurkutia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurkutia is 329025. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722140. Khatra is nearest town to Kurkutia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
Google Map of Kurkutia
Population of Kurkutia
According to the 2011 Census, Kurkutia has a total population of about 574, with approximately 291 males and 283 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 63 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 108 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 295. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.31%, with male literacy at about 79.73% and female literacy near 72.79%. There are around 127 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurkutia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 574 | 291 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 36 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 51 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 153 | 142 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 232 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 59 | 77 |
Connectivity of Kurkutia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurkutia. As per the 2011 stats, Kurkutia 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurkutia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurkutia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurkutia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurkutia
- Where is Kurkutia located?
- Kurkutia village is situated in Khatra Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurkutia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurkutia is Khatragram Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kurkutia?
- The pincode of Kurkutia is 722140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurkutia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurkutia is 574, with 291 males and 283 females.
- How many households are there in Kurkutia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurkutia village has a total of 127 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurkutia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurkutia is 76.31%. The male literacy rate is 79.73%, while the female literacy rate is 72.79%.