# Kurag Village, Ghaghra, Gumla (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Ghaghra, Gumla 

# Kurag

Kurag is a village in Ghaghra sub-district of Gumla district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835208**. The 2011 Census counted **536 people in 96 households**, the 84th largest of 119 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 25.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 536people (2011)
- 96households
- 25.2%literacy
- 835208PIN code

## Kurag PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurag is 835208.** Kurag falls in Ghaghra sub-district, Gumla district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835208
- Gram panchayatKugaon
- Community development blockGhaghra
- Census village code375570

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

## How far is Kurag from nearby towns?

- Gumla (district HQ)33 km by road
- Gumla (nearest town)33 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 Kurag?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kurag; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Kugaon
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ghaghra
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ghaghra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds

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 Kurag known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 98% of the 266 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Kurag

Of every 100 households in Kurag in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurag · ■ Ghaghra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**10%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****40%**

**52%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****15%**

**23%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Kurag?

■ Kurag · ■ Ghaghra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****25.2%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****776**

**964

Working population ****41.0%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 33.5% for men and 17.4% for women. 47% of men and 35% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 18 (8%) · **■** Marginal 202 (92%)

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 Ghaghra

- Hutar563 people
- Lowadag559 people
- Kedli552 people
- Serjama539 people
- Baniyadih529 people
- Chatamdag528 people
- Bansari523 people
- Khambha518 people

[All 119 villages in Ghaghra](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/gumla/ghaghra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurag?835208
- How far is Kurag from Gumla?33 km by road
- What is the population of Kurag?536 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurag in?Gumla district (Ghaghra sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kurag?25.2% (Census 2011)