# Kubuka Village, Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad (Jharkhand)

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Village · Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda, Dhanbad 

# Kubuka

Kubuka is a village in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,056 people in 178 households**, the 106th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.7%.

- 1,056people (2011)
- 178households
- 69.6%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Kubuka PIN code and other codes

Kubuka falls in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatHadiajam
- Community development blockNirsa-Cum-Chirkunda
- Census village code362072

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

## How far is Kubuka from nearby towns?

- Chirkunda (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ)30 km by road
- Chirkunda (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 Kubuka?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kubuka; 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
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nirsa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhura
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Deoli
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 11 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 Kubuka known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 2% of the 117 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 Kubuka

Of every 100 households in Kubuka in 2011, 93 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 28 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Kubuka · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****1%**

**37%

Use banking services ****67%**

**53%

Television ****60%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****28%**

**19%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****20%**

**13%

Own their home ****97%**

**88%

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 Kubuka?

■ Kubuka · ■ Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**65.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913**

**940

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1311**

**945

Working population ****29.8%**

**36.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.3% for men and 52.6% for women. 51% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 67 (21%) · **■** Marginal 246 (78%)

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 Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda

- Kushiyara1,113 people
- Kayrabank1,100 people
- Poddardihi1,098 people
- Luhehibad1,079 people
- Nari Pahari1,053 people
- Badalpur1,051 people
- Kushum Daha1,033 people
- Shitalpur1,019 people

[All 248 villages in Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dhanbad/nirsa-cum-chirkunda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kubuka from Dhanbad?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kubuka?1,056 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kubuka in?Dhanbad district (Nirsa-Cum-Chirkunda sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kubuka?69.6% (Census 2011)