# Kurthiya Village, Chakia, Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Chakia, Chandauli 

# Kurthiya

Kurthiya is a village in Chakia sub-district of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **927 people in 172 households**, the 165th largest of 531 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.1%.

- 927people (2011)
- 172households
- 53.4%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kurthiya

Of every 100 households in Kurthiya in 2011, 2 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kurthiya · ■ Chakia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****15%**

**24%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**96%

Use banking services ****85%**

**80%

Television ****31%**

**28%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**14%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Kurthiya?

■ Kurthiya · ■ Chakia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.4%**

**66.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**917

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****882**

**924

Working population ****43.8%**

**37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.1% for men and 38.5% for women. 67% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 43 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 29 (7%) · **■** Marginal 329 (81%)

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 Chakia

- Musahebpur936 people
- Sahamatpur931 people
- Bairi928 people
- Kodo Chak928 people
- Kesar923 people
- Naugarh922 people
- Uditpur916 people
- Patsar914 people

[All 623 villages in Chakia](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/chandauli/chakia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kurthiya?927 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurthiya in?Chandauli district (Chakia sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurthiya?53.4% (Census 2011)