Where is Kurma village located?
Kurma is in Thakurgangti Sub-district of Godda district in Jharkhand, India.
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Kurma Village
Kurma is an inhabited village in Thakurgangti Sub-district of Godda district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 355961, the Census 2011 record lists 1,582 people in 271 households and the reported area is 66.95 hectares. The local references include Mhalmandro Gram Panchayat, Thakurgangti CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sahibganj at about 31 km.
Village Code355961
Population1,582
Households271
Area66.95 hectares
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Kurma
- Census Village Code
- 355961
- State
- Jharkhand
- State Census Code
- 20
- District
- Godda
- District Census Code
- 351
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Thakurgangti
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02556
- CD Block
- Thakurgangti
- Gram Panchayat
- Mhalmandro
- Households
- 271
- Population
- 1,582
- Male Population
- 858
- Female Population
- 724
- Sex Ratio
- 843.82
- Area
- 66.95 hectares
- Area
- 0.67 sq km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Kurma at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,582 people, 66.95 hectares of reported area and Sahibganj as the nearest town reference for Kurma, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Kurma falls under Thakurgangti Sub-district in Godda district, Jharkhand.
- The Census village code is 355961.
- The record lists 1,582 people living in 271 households.
- The reported village area is 66.95 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Sahibganj.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density2,362.96 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.84 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Kurma in the official administrative record. Census village code 355961, Mhalmandro Gram Panchayat and Thakurgangti CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 20
- District Census Code
- 351
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02556
- Village Census Code
- 355961
- CD Block Code
- 0062
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0134
- CD Block Name
- Thakurgangti
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Mhalmandro
Location and Distance
Sahibganj is the nearest town listed for Kurma, about 31 km away. Godda is listed as the district headquarters at about 69 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Thakurgangti
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 4 km
- District Headquarter
- Godda
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 69 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Sahibganj
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 31 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Jharkhand
- Total Geographical Area
- 66.95 hectares
- Area
- 0.67 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,582 people in 271 households, with 858 male residents and 724 female residents. The average household size is 5.84, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Kurma. Population density works out to about 2,362.96 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 271
- Total Population
- 1,582
- Male Population
- 858
- Female Population
- 724
- Sex Ratio
- 843.82
- Average Household Size
- 5.84
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Drinking Water and Sanitation
This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Kurma.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Kurma include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres ICDS
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Kurma show that net sown area is 61 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 3.14
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 1.46 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 1.35 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 61.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 61.07 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Kurma village in?
Kurma village is in Godda district.
Which state is Kurma village in?
Kurma village is in Jharkhand.
Which sub-district is Kurma under?
Kurma comes under Thakurgangti Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Kurma?
The Census village code of Kurma is 355961.
Which Gram Panchayat is Kurma under?
Kurma is listed under MHALMANDRO Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Thakurgangti.
What is the population of Kurma village?
The village record lists 1,582 people and 271 households for Kurma.
How many households are in Kurma village?
The village record lists 271 households for Kurma.
What is the male and female population of Kurma?
The record lists 858 male residents and 724 female residents for Kurma.
What is the sex ratio of Kurma village?
The sex ratio of Kurma is 843.82 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Kurma village?
The reported geographical area of Kurma is 66.95 hectares.
What is the population density of Kurma village?
The approximate population density of Kurma is 2,362.96 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Kurma?
The nearest town listed for Kurma is Sahibganj, about 31 km away.
How far is Kurma from the district headquarters?
Kurma is about 69 km from Godda, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Kurma from the sub-district headquarters?
Kurma is about 4 km from Thakurgangti, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Kurma?
For Kurma, net sown area is 61 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kurma.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Kurma.