Kurda
Kurda is a village located in Sakti tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Sakti (tehsildar office) and 31km 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 Sakti-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 436921. The village spans a total geographical area of 388.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491995. Barjhar is nearest town to Kurda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km 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 Sakri 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 1,387, with approximately 675 males and 712 females. The sex ratio is around 1054 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 215 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 188 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 446. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.63%, with male literacy at about 73.63% and female literacy near 46.35%. There are around 299 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 | 1,387 | 675 | 712 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 215 | 105 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 188 | 86 | 102 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 446 | 217 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 827 | 497 | 330 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 178 | 382 |
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 Sakti 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 491995, 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 1,387, with 675 males and 712 females.
- How many households are there in Kurda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurda village has a total of 299 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurda is 59.63%. The male literacy rate is 73.63%, while the female literacy rate is 46.35%.