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Kurse

Karra mandal
Pincode 835210
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Kurse is a village in Karra mandal, Khunti district, Jharkhand. It has a population of 751 across 157 households, with a literacy rate of 50.5%.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SUKHRAM MUNDA
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LGD code
374841
Pincode
835210
Post office
Khunti
Population
751
Households
157
Literacy rate
50.5%
Sex ratio
1003 ♀/1000♂
Workers
353
Distance to district centre
73 km
Distance to mandal centre
73 km
Distance to Ranchi
33 km
Distance to Kolkata
331 km
Nearest railway station
Bhurkunda · 3 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
CCL Hospital · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kurse compares

By population, Kurse ranks #48 of 178 villages in Karra mandal.

Literacy rate
%
50.5%
−1.2% vs mandal average
Kurse
50.5%
Karra mandal
51.7%
Khunti district
53.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,003
+6 vs mandal average
Kurse
1,003
Karra mandal
997
Household size
people per home
4.8
−0.4 vs mandal average
Kurse
4.8
Karra mandal
5.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kurse at a glance

Kurse is a village of 751 people in 157 households (Census 2011) in Karra block, Khunti district, Jharkhand, the 48th-largest of 178 villages in Karra block. Literacy is 51%, 1 points below the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 1,003 women per 1,000 men. It lies 73 km from the Khunti district centre, 27 km from Barkagaon, the nearest town, 3 km from Bhurkunda railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 835210, served by Khunti post office; the LGD village code is 374841. The nearest hospital or health centre is CCL Hospital, 2 km away. The sarpanch is SUKHRAM MUNDA. The population is estimated at 885 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Chaata

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kurse · this village75151%
Kurse · Patratu2,69655%0 km N
Kurse · Lohardaga1,77059%0 km N
Kurse · Peshrar21941%0 km N
Kini · Chainpur1,21759%3.2 km SW
Chikor · Kanha Chatti4580%3.8 km SE
Chikor · Khunti1,63855%3.8 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kurse

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
2
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KHUNTI
Distance to nearest town (km)
33
Distance to district HQ (km)
33
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
12
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
CHHATA
Total area (ha)
279
Irrigated area (ha)
30.28
Forest area (ha)
3.74

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kurse

LGD code
374841
Pincode
835210
Post office
Khunti
Population (Census 2011)
751
Population (projected 2026)
885
Households
157
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1003
Literacy rate
50.5%
Coordinates
23.63926°N, 85.34207°E
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SUKHRAM MUNDA
Block / Mandal
Karra
Getting there

How to reach Kurse

Mandal centre
Karra · ≈ 73 km
≈ 2 h 30 min by car · 2 h 59 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Khunti · ≈ 73 km
≈ 2 h 31 min by car · 2 h 59 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,689 people
Barkagaon · ≈ 27 km
≈ 55 min by car · 1 h 6 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Ranchi33 kmcapital
  • Kolkata331 km
  • Delhi982 km
  • Hyderabad996 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationBhurkunda3 km
  • Hospital / PHCCCL Hospital2 km
  • ATM / bankUCO Bank27 km
  • Petrol pumpGita Balaji Fuels22 km
  • Collegeranchi womens college29 km
  • Police stationPithoria Police Station14 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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