# Kurum Village, Ormanjhi, Ranchi (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Ormanjhi, Ranchi 

# Kurum

Kurum is a village in Ormanjhi sub-district of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835219**. The 2011 Census counted **1,039 people in 233 households**, the 30th largest of 87 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.

- 1,039people (2011)
- 233households
- 57.1%literacy
- 835219PIN code

## Kurum PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurum is 835219.** Kurum falls in Ormanjhi sub-district, Ranchi district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835219
- Gram panchayatChutupalu
- Community development blockOrmanjhi
- Census village code373615

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

## How far is Kurum from nearby towns?

- Ormanjhi (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Ranchi (district HQ)29 km by road
- Ranchi (nearest town)29 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 Kurum?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ormanjhi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ranchi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ranchi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 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 Kurum known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 44% of the 230 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Kurum

Of every 100 households in Kurum in 2011, 52 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kurum · ■ Ormanjhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**11%

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

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**84%

Use banking services ****36%**

**62%

Television ****17%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**13%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****44%**

**17%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

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 Kurum?

■ Kurum · ■ Ormanjhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.1%**

**66.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****917**

**947

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****779**

**951

Working population ****38.5%**

**39.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.6% for men and 44.0% for women. 52% of men and 24% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 27 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 222 (56%) · **■** Marginal 140 (35%)

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 Ormanjhi

- Gagari1,143 people
- Mandro1,083 people
- Tunahuli1,066 people
- Santi1,046 people
- Tapa1,033 people
- Jaidiha1,027 people
- Jidu952 people
- Sildiri930 people

[All 90 villages in Ormanjhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/ranchi/ormanjhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurum?835219
- How far is Kurum from Ranchi?29 km by road
- What is the population of Kurum?1,039 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurum in?Ranchi district (Ormanjhi sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kurum?57.1% (Census 2011)