# Kurtha Village, Makhdumpur, Jehanabad (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Makhdumpur, Jehanabad 

# Kurtha

Kurtha is a village in Makhdumpur sub-district of Jehanabad district, Bihar, PIN code **804427**. The 2011 Census counted **1,955 people in 331 households**, the 43rd largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.6%.

- 1,955people (2011)
- 331households
- 67.1%literacy
- 804427PIN code

## Kurtha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurtha is 804427.** Kurtha falls in Makhdumpur sub-district, Jehanabad district, Bihar.

- PIN code804427
- Gram panchayatKalanapur
- Community development blockMakhdumpur
- Census village code260526

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

## How far is Kurtha from nearby towns?

- Makhdumpur (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Jehanabad (district HQ)15 km by road
- Makhdumpur (nearest town)10 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 Kurtha?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kurtha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tehata
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jehanabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Kurtha known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 45% of the 130 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kurtha

Of every 100 households in Kurtha in 2011, 3 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurtha · ■ Makhdumpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**8%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****67%**

**51%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**92%

Use banking services ****80%**

**47%

Television ****18%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**33%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Kurtha?

■ Kurtha · ■ Makhdumpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**63.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**931

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****822**

**924

Working population ****25.7%**

**30.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 56.7% for women. 41% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 126 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (16%) · **■** Household industry 17 (3%) · **■** Other work 133 (26%) · **■** Marginal 146 (29%)

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 Makhdumpur

- Umta2,129 people
- Marsua2,105 people
- Surka2,026 people
- Jagpura2,011 people
- Dhonrha Ikil1,894 people
- Kharka1,871 people
- Tehta1,830 people
- Tilkai1,826 people

[All 117 villages in Makhdumpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/jehanabad/makhdumpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurtha?804427
- How far is Kurtha from Jehanabad?15 km by road
- What is the population of Kurtha?1,955 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurtha in?Jehanabad district (Makhdumpur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kurtha?67.1% (Census 2011)