# Kurcho Village, Kathikund, Dumka (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Kathikund, Dumka 

# Kurcho

Kurcho is a village in Kathikund sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814103**. The 2011 Census counted **109 people in 19 households**, the 176th largest of 193 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 54.1%.

- 109people (2011)
- 19households
- 56.4%literacy
- 814103PIN code

## Kurcho PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurcho is 814103.** Kurcho falls in Kathikund sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814103
- Gram panchayatBara Chaparia
- Community development blockKathikund
- Census village code370794

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

## How far is Kurcho from nearby towns?

- Kathikund (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)43 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)43 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 Kurcho?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kurcho; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dumka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ 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

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 Kurcho known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 8% of the 159 hectares of village land is sown, and 1 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 Kurcho

Of every 100 households in Kurcho in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurcho · ■ Kathikund rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**8%

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

**3%

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

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****58%**

**43%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****0%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kurcho?

■ Kurcho · ■ Kathikund rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.4%**

**54.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1370**

**1007

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****2750**

**983

Working population ****44.0%**

**48.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 36.5% for women. 46% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 11 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (10%) · **■** Other work 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 31 (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 Kathikund

- Jogiduba120 people
- Paroidih120 people
- Dumaria119 people
- Chaudhari118 people
- Baskia105 people
- Baratali103 people
- Bathanpahari94 people
- Taldiha91 people

[All 197 villages in Kathikund](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/kathikund/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurcho?814103
- How far is Kurcho from Dumka?43 km by road
- What is the population of Kurcho?109 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurcho in?Dumka district (Kathikund sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kurcho?56.4% (Census 2011)