Kurthi
Kurthi is a village located in Sonhat tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 51km away from sub-district headquarter Sonhat (tehsildar office) and 81km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Natwahi is the gram panchayat of Kurthi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurthi unique in its vibrant Sonhat-Koriya region. You’ll see Kurthi’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 Kurthi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurthi is 431506. The village spans a total geographical area of 443.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495661. Baikunthpur is nearest town to Kurthi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 81km away.
Google Map of Kurthi
Population of Kurthi
According to the 2011 Census, Kurthi has a total population of about 296, with approximately 140 males and 156 females. The sex ratio is around 1114 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 262. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.51%, with male literacy at about 48.57% and female literacy near 29.49%. There are around 74 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurthi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 296 | 140 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 35 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 17 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 262 | 123 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 68 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 182 | 72 | 110 |
Connectivity of Kurthi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurthi. As per the 2011 stats, Kurthi 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurthi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurthi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurthi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurthi
- Where is Kurthi located?
- Kurthi village is situated in Sonhat Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurthi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurthi is Natwahi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kurthi?
- The pincode of Kurthi is 495661, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurthi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurthi is 296, with 140 males and 156 females.
- How many households are there in Kurthi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurthi village has a total of 74 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurthi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurthi is 38.51%. The male literacy rate is 48.57%, while the female literacy rate is 29.49%.