Kurwa, Poreyahat, Godda, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 10, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kurwa


The village Kurwa is located in Poreyahat C.D.Block of Godda District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Sakri Phulwar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Poreyahat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Godda, which is about 26 kilometers away from Kurwa.

Travel and Communication for Kurwa


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kurwa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kurwa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kurwa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kurwa


As per available data from the year 2009, 541 persons live in 121 house holds in the village Kurwa. There are 272 female individuals and 269 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.28% and males constitute 49.72% of the total population.

There are 344 scheduled tribes persons of which 178 are females and 166 are males. Females constitute 51.74% and males constitute 48.26% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 63.59% of the total population.

Population density of Kurwa is 266.5 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kurwa


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Total area of Kurwa is 203 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 130.81 ha. About 54.7 ha is un-irrigated area. About 71.38 ha is irrigated area. About 32.52 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 12.3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 26.56 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 8.73 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 5.76 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 8.3 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 10.43 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.34 ha is culturable waste land. About 18.65 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 12.98 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kurwa


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Kurwa.

There is a government primary school in the village Kurwa.

There is a government middle school in the village Kurwa.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Poreyahat, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurwa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Poreyahat, which is 5-10 kms away from Kurwa.

Colleges in Kurwa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Godda, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Dhanbad, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Poreyahat, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

Other Educational Facilities in Kurwa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Godda, Sikaria, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dumka, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

Healthcare Facilities in Kurwa


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Kurwa.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Kurwa.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kurwa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kurwa.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Kurwa.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Kurwa.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Kurwa.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kurwa.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kurwa.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kurwa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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