Kuturkuma
Kuturkuma is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.3km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 38.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Latpada is the gram panchayat of Kuturkuma village.
Kuturkuma has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kuturkuma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuturkuma is 331911. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723127. Purulia is nearest town to Kuturkuma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Kuturkuma
Below is a concise population overview of Kuturkuma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 388 | 203 | 185 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 284 | 152 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 124 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 79 | 115 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kuturkuma village:
- The total population of Kuturkuma village is around 388, including approximately 203 males and 185 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Kuturkuma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kuturkuma village has 284 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kuturkuma village is about 50.00%, with male literacy at 61.08% and female literacy at 37.84%.
- There are around 73 households in Kuturkuma village.
Connectivity of Kuturkuma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuturkuma. As per the 2011 stats, Kuturkuma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuturkuma
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuturkuma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuturkuma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuturkuma
- Where is Kuturkuma located?
- Kuturkuma village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuturkuma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kuturkuma is Latpada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kuturkuma?
- The pincode of Kuturkuma is 723127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuturkuma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuturkuma is 388, with 203 males and 185 females.
- How many households are there in Kuturkuma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuturkuma village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuturkuma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuturkuma is 50.00%. The male literacy rate is 61.08%, while the female literacy rate is 37.84%.