Kurma, Chas
Kurma is a village located in the Chas Subdivision of Bokaro district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Chas block and comes under Kashijariya Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Dhanbad parliament constituency and Bokaro assembly constituency.
As on November 2024, the current population of Kurma is 3.3 thousands out of which 1.7 thousands are males and rest 1.6 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 917 females per 1000 males. There are around 397 teenagers in Kurma. It has literacy rate of 53% which means around 1.8 thousands persons can read and write. Total 420 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1.2 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 648 households in Kurma, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 1.2 thousands. The pincode of Kurma is 827013 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Garga Check Post Sub Post office
- Chas SO Bokaro
- Bijulia Branch Post office
- Chiksia Branch Post office
- Kashi Jharia Branch Post office
Schools
Kurma has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Adiwasi Awasiya High School Beldih
- Rajkiyakrit M S Kurma
- Upgrade P S Laptara
- Rajkiyakrit P S Beldih
- Rajkiyakrit P S Kurma(Adiwasi)
Hospitals
Kurma has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Community Health Center Chas
- Health Sub-Center Mango
- Health Sub-Center Ranipokhar
- Health Sub-Center Kusma
- Health Sub-Center Radhanagar
Banks
Kurma has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.