# Kurkura Village, Bansjor, Simdega (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Bansjor, Simdega 

# Kurkura

Kurkura is a village in Bansjor sub-district of Simdega district, Jharkhand, PIN code **835226**. The 2011 Census counted **2,003 people in 357 households**, the 5th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.5%.

- 2,003people (2011)
- 357households
- 53.9%literacy
- 835226PIN code

## Kurkura PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurkura is 835226.** Kurkura falls in Bansjor sub-district, Simdega district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code835226
- Gram panchayatTarga
- Community development blockBansjor
- Census village code376748

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

## How far is Kurkura from nearby towns?

- Bansjor (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Simdega (district HQ)26 km by road
- Simdega (nearest town)26 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 Kurkura?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kurkura; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Simdega
- ○Degree college10+ km · Simdega
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Simdega
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Kurkura known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 30% of the 1,114 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 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 Kurkura

Of every 100 households in Kurkura in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurkura · ■ Bansjor rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

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

**1%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****30%**

**25%

Television ****2%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****4%**

**20%

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 Kurkura?

■ Kurkura · ■ Bansjor rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.9%**

**61.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1034**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1166**

**1001

Working population ****42.1%**

**48.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.3% for men and 43.6% for women. 51% of men and 33% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 469 (56%) · **■** Farm labourers 178 (21%) · **■** Household industry 37 (4%) · **■** Other work 12 (1%) · **■** Marginal 147 (17%)

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 Bansjor

- Bansjor4,282 people
- Urte2,693 people
- Kambakera2,304 people
- Targa2,020 people
- Ginikera1,777 people
- Bongera1,481 people
- Kachhupari1,345 people
- Robga1,264 people

[All 19 villages in Bansjor](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/simdega/bansjor/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurkura?835226
- How far is Kurkura from Simdega?26 km by road
- What is the population of Kurkura?2,003 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurkura in?Simdega district (Bansjor sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Kurkura?53.9% (Census 2011)