Kurwan
About Kurwan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kurwan village is 433597. Kurwan village is located in Bagicha tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Bagicha (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Champa is the gram panchayat of Kurwan village.
The total geographical area of village is 636.6 hectares. Kurwan has a total population of 649 peoples, out of which male population is 338 while female population is 311. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 920 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kurwan village is 43.30% out of which 50.89% males and 35.05% females are literate. There are about 159 houses in kurwan village. Pincode of kurwan village locality is 496336.
When it comes to administration, Kurwan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kurwan village comes under Jashpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Bagicha is nearest town to kurwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
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Population of Kurwan
The population details of Kurwan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 649 | 338 | 311 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 112 | 58 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 456 | 236 | 220 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 172 | 109 |
| Illiterate Population | 368 | 166 | 202 |
Connectivity of Kurwan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kurwan
Where is Kurwan located?
Kurwan village is situated in Bagicha Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurwan?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurwan is Champa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kurwan?
The pincode of Kurwan is 496336, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kurwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurwan is 649, with 338 males and 311 females.
How many households are there in Kurwan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurwan village has a total of 159 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurwan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurwan is 43.30%. The male literacy rate is 50.89%, while the female literacy rate is 35.05%.