Maurikhurd
Maurikhurd is a village located in Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kurud (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Dhamtari. As per 2009 stats, Dahdaha is the gram panchayat of Maurikhurd village.
Here you can discover what makes Maurikhurd unique in its vibrant Kurud-Dhamtari region. You’ll see Maurikhurd’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Maurikhurd
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Maurikhurd is 446873. The village spans a total geographical area of 213.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493663. Kurud is nearest town to Maurikhurd village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Maurikhurd
Population of Maurikhurd
According to the 2011 Census, Maurikhurd has a total population of about 763, with approximately 386 males and 377 females. The sex ratio is around 976 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 175. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.66%, with male literacy at about 82.38% and female literacy near 64.72%. There are around 131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Maurikhurd's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 763 | 386 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 175 | 88 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 562 | 318 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 68 | 133 |
Connectivity of Maurikhurd
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Maurikhurd. As per the 2011 stats, Maurikhurd 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Maurikhurd
Knowing the nearby villages of Maurikhurd helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Maurikhurd.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maurikhurd
- Where is Maurikhurd located?
- Maurikhurd village is situated in Kurud Tehsil, within the Dhamtari district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Maurikhurd?
- The Gram Panchayat of Maurikhurd is Dahdaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Maurikhurd?
- The pincode of Maurikhurd is 493663, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Maurikhurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Maurikhurd is 763, with 386 males and 377 females.
- How many households are there in Maurikhurd as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Maurikhurd village has a total of 131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Maurikhurd as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Maurikhurd is 73.66%. The male literacy rate is 82.38%, while the female literacy rate is 64.72%.