Kurudih - Barpali, Korba

Kurudih is a village situated in the Barpali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 50 km from Kartala and around 30 km from Korba. Mukundpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurudih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurudih is 436460. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.11 hectares and falls under the 495671 pincode. Champa is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Kurudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kurudih

According to the 2011 Census, Kurudih village had a total population of 595 people, including 272 males and 323 females, living in 147 households. The sex ratio was 1,188 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.60%, with male literacy at 78.21% and female literacy at 52.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 159.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kurudih

Kurudih is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Kurudih

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Kurudih. The nearest railway station is Balpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Champa to Kurudih is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Kurudih is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kurudih

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurudih village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Kurudih

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurudih village are given below:

FAQs about Kurudih