Kurma

Kurma is a village located in Bodla tehsil of Kabeerdham district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 90km away from sub-district headquarter Bodla (tehsildar office) and 111km away from district headquarter Kawardha. As per 2009 stats, Koyelarjhori is the gram panchayat of Kurma village.

Here you can discover what makes Kurma unique in its vibrant Bodla-Kabeerdham region. You’ll see Kurma’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 Kurma

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurma is 439545. The village spans a total geographical area of 146.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491995. Kawardha is nearest town to Kurma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.

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Population of Kurma

According to the 2011 Census, Kurma has a total population of about 182, with approximately 95 males and 87 females. The sex ratio is around 915 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 182. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.07%, with male literacy at about 43.16% and female literacy near 24.14%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 182 95 87
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 32 15 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 182 95 87
Literate Population 62 41 21
Illiterate Population 120 54 66

Connectivity of Kurma

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurma. As per the 2011 stats, Kurma 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kurma

Knowing the nearby villages of Kurma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurma.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurma

Where is Kurma located?
Kurma village is situated in Bodla Tehsil, within the Kabeerdham district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurma?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurma is Koyelarjhori (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kurma?
The pincode of Kurma is 491995, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kurma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurma is 182, with 95 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Kurma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurma village has a total of 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurma is 34.07%. The male literacy rate is 43.16%, while the female literacy rate is 24.14%.