# Kurthi Village, Sonhat, Koriya (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sonhat, Koriya 

# Kurthi

Kurthi is a village in Sonhat sub-district of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495661**. The 2011 Census counted **296 people in 74 households**, the 59th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 296people (2011)
- 74households
- 52.5%literacy
- 495661PIN code

## Kurthi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurthi is 495661.** Kurthi falls in Sonhat sub-district, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495661
- Gram panchayatNatwahi
- Community development blockSonhat
- Census village code431506

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

## How far is Kurthi from nearby towns?

- Sonhat (sub-district HQ)51 km by road
- Baikunthpur (district HQ)81 km by road
- Baikunthpur (nearest town)81 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 Kurthi?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kurthi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ramgarh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Baikunthpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katgodi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 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 Kurthi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 25% of the 443 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Kurthi

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

■ Kurthi · ■ Sonhat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**21%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****96%**

**91%

Television ****1%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****62%**

**47%

Own their home ****99%**

**96%

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 Kurthi?

■ Kurthi · ■ Sonhat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.5%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1114**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1257**

**966

Working population ****57.1%**

**56.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.8% for men and 41.1% for women. 61% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 15 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 56 (33%) · **■** Other work 5 (3%) · **■** Marginal 93 (55%)

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 Sonhat

- Mendra321 people
- Nawatola316 people
- Amhar302 people
- Bhuiharipara297 people
- Bhattipara291 people
- Karri287 people
- Labji283 people
- Aetwar266 people

[All 105 villages in Sonhat](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/koriya/sonhat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurthi?495661
- How far is Kurthi from Baikunthpur?81 km by road
- What is the population of Kurthi?296 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurthi in?Koriya district (Sonhat sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurthi?52.5% (Census 2011)
