Kurud
Kurud is a village located in Thanakhamria tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Thanakhamria (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Kurud village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kurud unique in its vibrant Thanakhamria-Durg region. You’ll see Kurud’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 Kurud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurud is 442196. The village spans a total geographical area of 422.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491338. Thanakhamria is nearest town to Kurud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kurud
Population of Kurud
According to the 2011 Census, Kurud has a total population of about 1,148, with approximately 578 males and 570 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 162 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 96. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.27%, with male literacy at about 63.32% and female literacy near 49.12%. There are around 207 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,148 | 578 | 570 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 83 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 44 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 366 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 502 | 212 | 290 |
Connectivity of Kurud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurud. As per the 2011 stats, Kurud 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 Kurud
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurud
- Where is Kurud located?
- Kurud village is situated in Thanakhamria Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurud?
- Kurud serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kurud?
- The pincode of Kurud is 491338, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurud is 1,148, with 578 males and 570 females.
- How many households are there in Kurud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurud village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurud is 56.27%. The male literacy rate is 63.32%, while the female literacy rate is 49.12%.