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Kurki

कुर्की
Murhu mandal
Pincode 835210
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Mariam Horo
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LGD code
375069
Pincode
835210
Post office
Khunti
Population
490
Households
96
Literacy rate
67.8%
Sex ratio
849 ♀/1000♂
Workers
261
Census 2011 · in context

How Kurki compares

By population, Kurki ranks #63 of 141 villages in Murhu mandal.

Literacy rate
%
67.8%
+14.7% vs mandal average
Kurki
67.8%
Murhu mandal
53.1%
Khunti district
53.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
849
−142 vs mandal average
Kurki
849
Murhu mandal
991
Household size
people per home
5.1
−0.1 vs mandal average
Kurki
5.1
Murhu mandal
5.2

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

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Kurki at a glance

Kurki is a village of 490 people in 96 households (Census 2011) in Murhu block, Khunti district, Jharkhand, the 63rd-largest of 141 villages in Murhu block. Literacy is 68%, 15 points above the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 849 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 835210, served by Khunti post office; the LGD village code is 375069. The sarpanch is Mariam Horo. The population is estimated at 769 in 2026, up 57% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Korakel

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Kurki · this village49068%
Korakel · Murhu2,48961%
Bamhani · Murhu1,16149%
Bande · Murhu66451%
Kolomda · Murhu46272%
Gurmi · Murhu42276%
Tumbakel · Murhu38541%

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kurki

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
1
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
No
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
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
KHUNTI
Distance to nearest town (km)
13
Distance to district HQ (km)
13
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
2.5
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
KORAKEL
Total area (ha)
306
Irrigated area (ha)
2.7
Forest area (ha)
47.51

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

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Key facts — Kurki

LGD code
375069
Pincode
835210
Post office
Khunti
Population (Census 2011)
490
Population (projected 2026)
769
Households
96
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
849
Literacy rate
67.8%
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
Mariam Horo
Block / Mandal
Murhu
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-07
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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