# Kurposi Village, Majhgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/majhgaon/kurposi/ Village · Majhgaon, Pashchimi Singhbhum # Kurposi Kurposi is a village in Majhgaon sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833214**. The 2011 Census counted **2,979 people in 539 households**, the 2nd largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 52.0%. - 2,979people (2011) - 539households - 71.1%literacy - 833214PIN code ## Kurposi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kurposi is 833214.** Kurposi falls in Majhgaon sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. - PIN code833214 - Gram panchayatKurposi - Community development blockMajhgaon - Census village code378465 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kurposi from nearby towns? - Majhgaon (sub-district HQ)65 km by road - Chaibasa (district HQ)75 km by road - Chaibasa (nearest town)75 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 Kurposi? 18 services counted by the Census are inside Kurposi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Railway stationIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rurba - ○Degree college10+ km · Chaibasa - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Chaibasa - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 5 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 Kurposi known for? The main crops are **rice**. Products made here include basket. About 62% of the 504 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Kurposi Of every 100 households in Kurposi in 2011, 72 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Kurposi · ■ Majhgaon rural average Electricity for lighting ****72%** **50% Toilet within the home ****10%** **4% No toilet (open defecation) ****90%** **94% Tap water ****5%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****8%** **2% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **100% Use banking services ****32%** **24% Television ****15%** **4% Mobile phone ****33%** **15% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****11%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****31%** **38% Own their home ****96%** **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 Kurposi? ■ Kurposi · ■ Majhgaon rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%** **52.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****978** **1024 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028** **998 Working population ****58.0%** **54.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 81.3% for men and 60.6% for women. 57% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 333 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 144 (8%) · **■** Household industry 50 (3%) · **■** Other work 209 (12%) · **■** Marginal 993 (57%) 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 Majhgaon - Majhganw4,398 people - Adhakari2,599 people - Parsa1,833 people - Angarpada1,827 people - Ghorabandha1,807 people [All 88 villages in Majhgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/majhgaon/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kurposi?833214 - How far is Kurposi from Chaibasa?75 km by road - What is the population of Kurposi?2,979 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kurposi in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Majhgaon sub-district), Jharkhand - What is the literacy rate of Kurposi?71.1% (Census 2011)