Kurda
Kurda is a village located in Malkharoda tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Malkharoda (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Kurda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kurda unique in its vibrant Malkharoda-Janjgir Champa region. You’ll see Kurda’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 Kurda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurda is 437299. The village spans a total geographical area of 557 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495691. Adbhar is nearest town to Kurda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kurda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaijaipur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kurda
Population of Kurda
According to the 2011 Census, Kurda has a total population of about 2,867, with approximately 1,392 males and 1,475 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 388 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,593 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.61%, with male literacy at about 67.17% and female literacy near 46.64%. There are around 704 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,867 | 1,392 | 1,475 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 190 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,593 | 1,255 | 1,338 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,623 | 935 | 688 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,244 | 457 | 787 |
Connectivity of Kurda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurda. As per the 2011 stats, Kurda 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurda
- Where is Kurda located?
- Kurda village is situated in Malkharoda Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurda?
- Kurda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kurda?
- The pincode of Kurda is 495691, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurda is 2,867, with 1,392 males and 1,475 females.
- How many households are there in Kurda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurda village has a total of 704 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurda is 56.61%. The male literacy rate is 67.17%, while the female literacy rate is 46.64%.