# Kurkraha Khas Village, Meherma, Godda (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Meherma, Godda 

# Kurkraha Khas

Kurkraha Khas is a village in Meherma sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,255 people in 247 households**, the 45th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.0%.

- 1,255people (2011)
- 247households
- 63.2%literacy
- 913females per 1,000 males

## Kurkraha Khas PIN code and other codes

Kurkraha Khas falls in Meherma sub-district, Godda district, Jharkhand.

- Gram panchayatMarpa
- Community development blockMeherma
- Census village code355802

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

## How far is Kurkraha Khas from nearby towns?

- Godda (district HQ)40 km by road
- Godda (nearest town)40 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 Kurkraha Khas?

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

### In the village

- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km

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 Kurkraha Khas known for?

About 100% of the 61 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Kurkraha Khas

Of every 100 households in Kurkraha Khas in 2011, 6 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kurkraha Khas · ■ Meherma rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****32%**

**22%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**72%

Use banking services ****66%**

**46%

Television ****10%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****17%**

**37%

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 Kurkraha Khas?

■ Kurkraha Khas · ■ Meherma rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.2%**

**56.0%

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

**911

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**960

Working population ****27.3%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 50.3% for women. 44% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 46 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 17 (5%) · **■** Other work 37 (11%) · **■** Marginal 242 (71%)

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 Meherma

- Gajanda1,412 people
- Khirondha1,386 people
- Ghori1,335 people
- Kanchanpur1,299 people
- Sahi Chak1,195 people
- Parsa1,166 people
- Gobindpur1,163 people
- Kamargawan1,146 people

[All 213 villages in Meherma](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/godda/meherma/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kurkraha Khas from Godda?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kurkraha Khas?1,255 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurkraha Khas in?Godda district (Meherma sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kurkraha Khas?63.2% (Census 2011)
