# Kurmidi Village, Gobindpur, Dhanbad (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Gobindpur, Dhanbad 

# Kurmidi

Kurmidi is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **2,608 people in 461 households**, the 18th largest of 213 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.6%.

- 2,608people (2011)
- 461households
- 67.3%literacy
- 901females per 1,000 males

## Kurmidi PIN code and other codes

Kurmidi falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatBara Pichri
- Community development blockGobindpur
- Census village code361701

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

## How far is Kurmidi from nearby towns?

- Gobindpur (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)14 km by road
- Dhanbad (nearest town)14 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 Kurmidi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kurmidi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dhanbad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dhanbad
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Dhanbad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 17 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 Kurmidi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 99% of the 198 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 Kurmidi

Of every 100 households in Kurmidi in 2011, 82 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 35 a two-wheeler and 8 a car.

■ Kurmidi · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**89%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****8%**

**48%

Use banking services ****87%**

**54%

Television ****55%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**51%

Computer with internet ****3%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****35%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****8%**

**2%

None of these assets ****6%**

**14%

Own their home ****86%**

**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 Kurmidi?

■ Kurmidi · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**67.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****901**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****774**

**918

Working population ****65.0%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.3% for men and 55.5% for women. 65% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 22 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 556 (33%) · **■** Marginal 1,110 (65%)

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 Gobindpur

- Damkarabarwa2,867 people
- Khariabad2,807 people
- Bario2,758 people
- Asanbani2,728 people
- Kurchi2,581 people
- Moranga2,459 people
- Baranawatanr2,418 people
- Gai Dahra2,398 people

[All 220 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kurmidi from Dhanbad?14 km by road
- What is the population of Kurmidi?2,608 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurmidi in?Dhanbad district (Gobindpur sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kurmidi?67.3% (Census 2011)