# Kurmanwan Village, Konch, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Konch, Gaya 

# Kurmanwan

Kurmanwan is a village in Konch sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,747 people in 415 households**, the 20th largest of 127 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.8%.

- 2,747people (2011)
- 415households
- 63.3%literacy
- 888females per 1,000 males

## Kurmanwan PIN code and other codes

Kurmanwan falls in Konch sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar.

- Community development blockKonch
- Census village code254669

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kurmanwan from nearby towns?

- Konch (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Gaya (district HQ)42 km by road
- Tikari (nearest town)16 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kurmanwan?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kurmanwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tekari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tekari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)1 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kurmanwan known for?

About 10% of the 280 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kurmanwan

Of every 100 households in Kurmanwan in 2011, 1 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kurmanwan · ■ Konch rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**57%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****69%**

**94%

Use banking services ****43%**

**47%

Television ****6%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**25%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kurmanwan?

■ Kurmanwan · ■ Konch rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.3%**

**67.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****888**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****801**

**943

Working population ****30.5%**

**37.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 53.4% for women. 44% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 70 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 291 (35%) · **■** Household industry 18 (2%) · **■** Other work 182 (22%) · **■** Marginal 277 (33%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Konch

- Murera2,827 people
- Ker2,818 people
- Parsanwan2,789 people
- Gararhi2,758 people
- Digghi2,711 people
- Gauharpur2,693 people
- Sinduari2,549 people
- Kachanpur2,545 people

[All 141 villages in Konch](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/konch/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kurmanwan from Gaya?42 km by road
- What is the population of Kurmanwan?2,747 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurmanwan in?Gaya district (Konch sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kurmanwan?63.3% (Census 2011)
