Kurdar - Belgahna, Bilaspur
Kurdar is a village situated in the Belgahna tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Kota and around 70 km from Bilaspur. Kurdur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurdar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurdar is 437966. The village covers a total geographical area of 105.45 hectares and falls under the 495116 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Kurdar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kota Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurdar
According to the 2011 Census, Kurdar village had a total population of 615 people, including 309 males and 306 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.78%, with male literacy at 60.08% and female literacy at 17.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 561.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 615 | 309 | 306 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 66 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 561 | 277 | 284 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 146 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 430 | 163 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Kurdar
Kurdar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kurdar
Kurdar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kurdar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bilaspur to Kurdar is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurdar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurdar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kurdar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurdar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kurdar
Where is Kurdar located?
Kurdar village is located in Belgahna Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurdar?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurdar is Kurdur.
What is the pincode of Kurdar?
The pincode of Kurdar is 495116.
What is the population of Kurdar?
Kurdar had a total population of 615, including 309 males and 306 females.
How many households are there in Kurdar?
Kurdar had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurdar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurdar was 39.78%. Male literacy was 60.08% and female literacy was 17.57%.