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.
Kurud has its own place in the vibrant Durg 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Kurud as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kurud village:
- The total population of Kurud village is around 1,148, including approximately 578 males and 570 females, with a sex ratio of 986 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 162 children aged 0–6 years in Kurud village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kurud village has 37 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 96 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kurud village is about 56.27%, with male literacy at 63.32% and female literacy at 49.12%.
- There are around 207 households in Kurud village.
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%.