# Kurchi Village, Gawan, Giridih (Jharkhand) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/gawan/kurchi/ Village · Gawan, Giridih # Kurchi Kurchi is a village in Gawan sub-district of Giridih district, Jharkhand, PIN code **815313**. The 2011 Census counted **453 people in 72 households**, the 64th largest of 137 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.9%. - 453people (2011) - 72households - 66.4%literacy - 815313PIN code ## Kurchi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kurchi is 815313.** Kurchi falls in Gawan sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand. - PIN code815313 - Gram panchayatSawrab - Community development blockGawan - Census village code350212 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kurchi from nearby towns? - Gawan (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Giridih (district HQ)85 km by road - Giridih (nearest town)85 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 Kurchi? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Kurchi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Private bus serviceIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Gawan - ○Degree college10+ km · Giridih - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhanbad - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)4 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 Kurchi known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 24% of the 61 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Kurchi Of every 100 households in Kurchi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kurchi · ■ Gawan rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **15% Toilet within the home ****1%** **12% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **87% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **23% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****51%** **51% Television ****11%** **7% Mobile phone ****65%** **48% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****6%** **34% 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 Kurchi? ■ Kurchi · ■ Gawan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.4%** **60.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****872** **964 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****884** **945 Working population ****26.3%** **41.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.9% for men and 48.6% for women. 43% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 1 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 66 (55%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 31 (26%) · **■** Marginal 20 (17%) 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 Gawan - Kamta471 people - Manimahodar467 people - Mahatpur461 people - Jamua458 people - Rajpura446 people - Lauria422 people - Parsauni413 people - Amjhar387 people [All 160 villages in Gawan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/giridih/gawan/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kurchi?815313 - How far is Kurchi from Giridih?85 km by road - What is the population of Kurchi?453 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kurchi in?Giridih district (Gawan sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Kurchi?66.4% (Census 2011)