Kurenga

Kurenga is a village located in Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Tokapal (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Pakhnaracha is the gram panchayat of Kurenga village.

Kurenga has its own place in the vibrant Bastar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kurenga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurenga is 449513. The village spans a total geographical area of 2331.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494001. Jagdalpur is nearest town to Kurenga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Kurenga

Below is a concise population overview of Kurenga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,558 1,710 1,848
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 644 329 315
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2,926 1,399 1,527
Literate Population 914 547 367
Illiterate Population 2,644 1,163 1,481

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kurenga village:

  • The total population of Kurenga village is around 3,558, including approximately 1,710 males and 1,848 females, with a sex ratio of 1080 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 644 children aged 0–6 years in Kurenga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kurenga village has 2,926 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kurenga village is about 25.69%, with male literacy at 31.99% and female literacy at 19.86%.
  • There are around 851 households in Kurenga village.

Connectivity of Kurenga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurenga. As per the 2011 stats, Kurenga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kurenga

Knowing the nearby villages of Kurenga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurenga.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurenga

Where is Kurenga located?
Kurenga village is situated in Tokapal Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurenga?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurenga is Pakhnaracha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kurenga?
The pincode of Kurenga is 494001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kurenga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurenga is 3,558, with 1,710 males and 1,848 females.
How many households are there in Kurenga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurenga village has a total of 851 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurenga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurenga is 25.69%. The male literacy rate is 31.99%, while the female literacy rate is 19.86%.