Kurmitha
Kurmitha is a village located in Illambazar subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.7km away from sub-district headquarter Illambazar (tehsildar office) and 31.1km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Batikar is the gram panchayat of Kurmitha village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurmitha unique in its vibrant Illambazar-Birbhum region. You’ll see Kurmitha’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 Kurmitha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurmitha is 318041. The village spans a total geographical area of 170.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731121. Suri is nearest town to Kurmitha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Kurmitha
Population of Kurmitha
According to the 2011 Census, Kurmitha has a total population of about 1,477, with approximately 782 males and 695 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 200 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,147 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.58%, with male literacy at about 68.54% and female literacy near 49.50%. There are around 348 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurmitha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,477 | 782 | 695 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 113 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,147 | 602 | 545 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 880 | 536 | 344 |
| Illiterate Population | 597 | 246 | 351 |
Connectivity of Kurmitha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurmitha. As per the 2011 stats, Kurmitha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurmitha
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurmitha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurmitha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurmitha
- Where is Kurmitha located?
- Kurmitha village is situated in Illambazar Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurmitha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurmitha is Batikar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kurmitha?
- The pincode of Kurmitha is 731121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurmitha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurmitha is 1,477, with 782 males and 695 females.
- How many households are there in Kurmitha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurmitha village has a total of 348 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurmitha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurmitha is 59.58%. The male literacy rate is 68.54%, while the female literacy rate is 49.50%.