# Kurkuta Village, Bijepur, Bargarh (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bijepur, Bargarh 

# Kurkuta

Kurkuta is a village in Bijepur sub-district of Bargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **768034**. The 2011 Census counted **680 people in 171 households**, the 63rd largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 680people (2011)
- 171households
- 79.2%literacy
- 768034PIN code

## Kurkuta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurkuta is 768034.** Kurkuta falls in Bijepur sub-district, Bargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code768034
- Gram panchayatBadabaunsen
- Community development blockBijepur
- Census village code380392

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

## How far is Kurkuta from nearby towns?

- Bijepur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Bargarh (district HQ)36 km by road
- Bargarh (nearest town)36 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 Kurkuta?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Kurkuta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Padampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jhankarpali
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Kurkuta known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ground nuts and pulses**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Kurkuta

Of every 100 households in Kurkuta in 2011, 56 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurkuta · ■ Bijepur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**32%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**94%

Tap water ****68%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****16%**

**18%

Television ****23%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****21%**

**22%

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 Kurkuta?

■ Kurkuta · ■ Bijepur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.2%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1000**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****971**

**952

Working population ****38.1%**

**56.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 88.9% for men and 69.6% for women. 58% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 65 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (14%) · **■** Household industry 42 (16%) · **■** Other work 98 (38%) · **■** Marginal 18 (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 Bijepur

- Gudimunda732 people
- Aimal729 people
- Mundomahul702 people
- Kalangapali700 people
- Jampali676 people
- Arda666 people
- Manikchaura655 people
- Gandpali650 people

[All 109 villages in Bijepur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bargarh/bijepur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurkuta?768034
- How far is Kurkuta from Bargarh?36 km by road
- What is the population of Kurkuta?680 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurkuta in?Bargarh district (Bijepur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kurkuta?79.2% (Census 2011)
