Kurkuti Village Overview
Kurkuti is a village in Bharatpur tehsil of Koriya district, Chhattisgarh. It lies about 33 km from Janakpur tehsil headquarters and around 142 km from Baikunthpur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Jaiti is the Gram Panchayat for Kurkuti village.
The sections below provide essential information about Kurkuti village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurkuti is 431259. The village covers a geographical area of 145.43 hectares and has a pincode of 497778. Shahdol(m.p.) is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Location Map of Kurkuti
Population & Demographics of Kurkuti
This section provides population and demographic details of Kurkuti village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 186 | 99 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 186 | 99 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 96 | 63 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 36 | 54 |
Key population details of Kurkuti village are given below:
- Kurkuti village is a very small village with a total population of around 186, including approximately 99 males and 87 females, with a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 186 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Kurkuti village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 51.61%.
- There are around 53 households in Kurkuti village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kurkuti
Transport facilities help residents of Kurkuti village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurkuti
The following villages are located close to Kurkuti and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurkuti
- Where is Kurkuti located?
- Kurkuti village is located in Bharatpur Tehsil, Koriya district, Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurkuti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurkuti is Jaiti (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kurkuti?
- The pincode of Kurkuti is 497778.
- What is the population of Kurkuti?
- Kurkuti has a total population of 186, including 99 males and 87 females.
- How many households are there in Kurkuti?
- There are 53 households in Kurkuti.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurkuti?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurkuti is 51.61%. Male literacy is 63.64% and female literacy is 37.93%.