# Kurkuthia Village, Marihan, Mirzapur (Uttar Pradesh)

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Village · Marihan, Mirzapur 

# Kurkuthia

Kurkuthia is a village in Marihan sub-district of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **543 people in 113 households**, the 142nd largest of 211 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 61.0%.

- 543people (2011)
- 113households
- 62.6%literacy
- 792females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Kurkuthia

Of every 100 households in Kurkuthia in 2011, 16 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kurkuthia · ■ Marihan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****16%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****93%**

**85%

Television ****22%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****44%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****34%**

**14%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Kurkuthia?

■ Kurkuthia · ■ Marihan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.6%**

**61.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****792**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****660**

**939

Working population ****52.3%**

**42.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.2% for men and 49.8% for women. 49% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 55 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 225 (79%)

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 Marihan

- Tolagi555 people
- Fuliyari552 people
- Boda Khurd551 people
- Muskira546 people
- Banwaripur542 people
- Sarsawa511 people
- Asarhi506 people
- Bagahi488 people

[All 221 villages in Marihan](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/marihan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kurkuthia?543 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurkuthia in?Mirzapur district (Marihan sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurkuthia?62.6% (Census 2011)