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.

Kurda has its own place in the vibrant Janjgir Champa 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 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.

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Population of Kurda

Below is a concise population overview of Kurda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kurda village:

  • The total population of Kurda village is around 1,387, including approximately 675 males and 712 females, with a sex ratio of 1054 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 215 children aged 0–6 years in Kurda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kurda village has 188 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 446 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kurda village is about 59.63%, with male literacy at 73.63% and female literacy at 46.35%.
  • There are around 299 households in Kurda village.

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%.