# Kurkutiya, Khunti, Khunti (Jharkhand) – Population & Literacy > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/khunti/kurkutiya/ Village · Khunti, Khunti # Kurkutiya Kurkutiya is a village in [Khunti](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/khunti/) sub-district of [Khunti](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/) district, [Jharkhand](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/). The 2011 Census counted **185 people in 43 households**, the 130th largest of 147 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 66.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 58.4%. - 185people (2011) - 43households - 66.7%literacy - 1,284females per 1,000 males ## Kurkutiya PIN code and other codes Kurkutiya falls in Khunti sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand. - Gram panchayatMurhu - Community development blockKhunti - Census village code375283 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kurkutiya from nearby towns? - Khunti (sub-district HQ)20 km by road - Khunti (district HQ)20 km by road - Khunti (nearest town)20 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 Kurkutiya? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Kurkutiya; 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 - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Siladon - ○Degree college10+ km · Khunti - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 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 Kurkutiya known for? The main crops are **rice**. About 50% of the 209 hectares of village land is sown, and 4 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 Kurkutiya Of every 100 households in Kurkutiya in 2011, 51 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kurkutiya · ■ Khunti rural average Electricity for lighting ****51%** **26% Toilet within the home ****0%** **3% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **97% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****80%** **46% Television ****10%** **9% Mobile phone ****37%** **20% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****10%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****20%** **23% Own their home ****100%** **97% 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 Kurkutiya? ■ Kurkutiya · ■ Khunti rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****66.7%** **58.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1284** **1007 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1286** **984 Working population ****40.0%** **50.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.1% for men and 54.7% for women. 43% of men and 38% of women work. ### Who works, and at what **** **■** Cultivators 68 (92%) · **■** Other work 6 (8%) 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 Khunti - Latarhatu203 people - Bara Sarle199 people - Lamlum188 people - Lotor186 people - Totada179 people - Patibera167 people - Burhadih162 people - Sukrisereng155 people [All 148 villages in Khunti](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/khunti/khunti/villages/) ## Other places named Kurkutiya - Kurkutiya · Village, Goilkera, Pashchimi Singhbhum · 534 people - Kurkutiya · Village, Boarijor, Godda · 141 people ## Quick answers - How far is Kurkutiya from Khunti?20 km by road - What is the population of Kurkutiya?185 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kurkutiya in?Khunti district (Khunti sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Kurkutiya?66.7% (Census 2011)