# Korta Village, Danda, Garhwa (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Danda, Garhwa 

# Korta

Korta is a village in Danda sub-district of Garhwa district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822124**. The 2011 Census counted **2,203 people in 474 households**, the 4th largest of 7 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.3%.

- 2,203people (2011)
- 474households
- 57.5%literacy
- 822124PIN code

## Korta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Korta is 822124.** Korta falls in Danda sub-district, Garhwa district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822124
- Gram panchayatDanda
- Community development blockDanda
- Census village code347824

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

## How far is Korta from nearby towns?

- Danda (sub-district HQ)1 km by road
- Garhwa (district HQ)22 km by road
- Garhwa (nearest town)22 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 Korta?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Korta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Garhwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Garhwa
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garhwa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Korta known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 30% of the 245 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Korta

Of every 100 households in Korta in 2011, 12 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Korta · ■ Danda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**5%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**14%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****48%**

**47%

Television ****2%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**24%

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 Korta?

■ Korta · ■ Danda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.5%**

**59.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**989

Working population ****29.9%**

**32.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.2% for men and 39.8% for women. 47% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 32 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 59 (9%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 27 (4%) · **■** Marginal 537 (82%)

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 Danda

- Danda5,054 people
- Bhikhahi4,709 people
- Chhapardaga3,442 people
- Motihara1,768 people
- Bangasi504 people
- Chak Chhapardaga176 people

[All 7 villages in Danda](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/garhwa/danda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Korta?822124
- How far is Korta from Garhwa?22 km by road
- What is the population of Korta?2,203 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Korta in?Garhwa district (Danda sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Korta?57.5% (Census 2011)