All Information About Kurtha Subdistrict

Detailed information about Kurtha Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Kurtha is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Arwal District of Bihar State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Kurtha - कुर्था
Tehsil Code 1546
District Arwal
Census Code 2011 1546
Number of Grampanchayats 10
Number of Villages 72

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Jahanabad (Code: 163)
Assembly Constituency Jahanabad (Code: 1178)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Jahanabad Data Not Found ( Data Not Found)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kurtha Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 121,818
M: 63,290
F: 58,528
Rural 121,818
M: 63,290
F: 58,528
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 20,564

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 121,818 (Male: 63,290, Female: 58,528)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 22,849 (Male: 11,913, Female: 10,936)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 21,972 (Male: 11,301, Female: 10,671)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 68 (Male: 38, Female: 30)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 63,133 (Male: 38,634, Female: 24,499)

Illiterate Population

Total: 58,685 (Male: 24,656, Female: 34,029)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 37,660 (Male: 28,222, Female: 9,438)

Main Workers

Total: 22,673 (Male: 18,352, Female: 4,321)

Marginal Workers

Total: 14,987 (Male: 9,870, Female: 5,117)

Non-Workers

Total: 84,158 (Male: 35,068, Female: 49,090)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,922 (Male: 4,380, Female: 542)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 11,461 (Male: 8,816, Female: 2,645)
  • Household Industry Workers: 836 (Male: 538, Female: 298)
  • Other Workers: 5,454 (Male: 4,618, Female: 836)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,149 (Male: 780, Female: 369)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 10,988 (Male: 7,119, Female: 3,869)
  • Household Industry Workers: 829 (Male: 320, Female: 509)
  • Other Workers: 2,021 (Male: 1,651, Female: 370)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Kurtha Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 121,818
M: 63,290
F: 58,528
Rural 121,818
M: 63,290
F: 58,528
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 20,564

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 121,818 (Male: 63,290, Female: 58,528)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 22,849 (Male: 11,913, Female: 10,936)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 21,972 (Male: 11,301, Female: 10,671)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 68 (Male: 38, Female: 30)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 63,133 (Male: 38,634, Female: 24,499)

Illiterate Population

Total: 58,685 (Male: 24,656, Female: 34,029)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 37,660 (Male: 28,222, Female: 9,438)

Main Workers

Total: 22,673 (Male: 18,352, Female: 4,321)

Marginal Workers

Total: 14,987 (Male: 9,870, Female: 5,117)

Non-Workers

Total: 84,158 (Male: 35,068, Female: 49,090)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,922 (Male: 4,380, Female: 542)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 11,461 (Male: 8,816, Female: 2,645)
  • Household Industry Workers: 836 (Male: 538, Female: 298)
  • Other Workers: 5,454 (Male: 4,618, Female: 836)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,149 (Male: 780, Female: 369)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 10,988 (Male: 7,119, Female: 3,869)
  • Household Industry Workers: 829 (Male: 320, Female: 509)
  • Other Workers: 2,021 (Male: 1,651, Female: 370)

Grampanchayat List of Kurtha Tehsil/Taluka

Kurtha Tehsil comprises 10 Gram Panchayats and 72 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Kurtha. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurtha

Kurtha is located in the Arwal District of Bihar State, India.

Kurtha Tehsil has 72 villages.

Kurtha has a total of 10 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Kurtha is 121,818.

In Kurtha, there are 63,290 males and 58,528 females.

There are 22,849 children in Kurtha, comprising 11,913 males and 10,936 females.

In Kurtha, the literate population is 63,133 (38,634 males and 24,499 females). The illiterate population is 58,685 (24,656 males and 34,029 females).