Kurum, Basia

Kurum is a village located in the Basia Subdivision of Gumla district of Jharkhand. The village falls in Basia block and comes under Etam Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Lohardaga parliament constituency and Sisai assembly constituency.

As on December 2024, the current population of Kurum is 1.1 thousands out of which 568 are males and rest 515 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 907 females per 1000 males. There are around 138 teenagers in Kurum. It has literacy rate of 48% which means around 516 persons can read and write. Total 0 people belonging to scheduled caste and 1 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 220 households in Kurum, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 688. The pincode of Kurum is 835207 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Gumla Head Post office
• Kartick Oraon College Sub Post office
• Gumla Bazar Sub Post office

Schools

Kurum has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Rajkriyakrit Upgraded Middle School Kurum

Hospitals

Kurum has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Health Sub-Center Toto
• Health Sub-Center Ghatgaon
• Health Sub-Center Turiamba
• Health Sub-Center Jorhi
• Health Sub-Center Karaunda

Banks

Kurum has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of India Jashpur Road (Gumla)
• Central Bank of India Gumla
• Canara Bank Gumla
• IDBI Bank Gumla
• IDBI Bank The Gumla Simdega Coop Bank LTD