# Gurkua Village, Ichak, Hazaribagh (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Ichak, Hazaribagh 

# Gurkua

Gurkua is a village in Ichak sub-district of Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand, PIN code **825402**. The 2011 Census counted **31 people in 16 households**, the 83rd largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 16.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.9%.

- 31people (2011)
- 16households
- 16.1%literacy
- 825402PIN code

## Gurkua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gurkua is 825402.** Gurkua falls in Ichak sub-district, Hazaribagh district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code825402
- Gram panchayatDumraun
- Community development blockIchak
- Census village code368061

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

## How far is Gurkua from nearby towns?

- Ichak (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Hazaribagh (district HQ)15 km by road
- Hazaribagh (nearest town)15 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 Gurkua?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Gurkua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Dumraun
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Hazaribagh
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Gurkua known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 11% of the 142 hectares of village land is sown, and 7 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 Gurkua

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

■ Gurkua · ■ Ichak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**54%

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

**8%

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

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

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

**15%

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

**1%

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

**80%

Use banking services ****100%**

**68%

Television ****0%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****94%**

**22%

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 Gurkua?

■ Gurkua · ■ Ichak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****16.1%**

**71.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**937

Working population ****96.8%**

**35.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 25.0% for men and 6.7% for women. 94% of men and 100% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Cultivators 28 (93%) · **■** Other work 2 (7%)

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 Ichak

- Thepai103 people
- Dumri75 people
- Ujrahi Dighi71 people
- Pandra59 people
- Parasirajghat21 people
- Fuldaha10 people
- Bhagwan Pur8 people
- Pokharia3 people

[All 98 villages in Ichak](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/hazaribagh/ichak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gurkua?825402
- How far is Gurkua from Hazaribagh?15 km by road
- What is the population of Gurkua?31 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gurkua in?Hazaribagh district (Ichak sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Gurkua?16.1% (Census 2011)