Kurunjkhol
Kurunjkhol is a village located in Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Gharghoda (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Chimtapani is the gram panchayat of Kurunjkhol village.
Kurunjkhol has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kurunjkhol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurunjkhol is 434663. The village spans a total geographical area of 332.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494552. Gharghoda is nearest town to Kurunjkhol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kurunjkhol village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Kurunjkhol
Below is a concise population overview of Kurunjkhol as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 209 | 97 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 10 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 174 | 80 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 95 | 52 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 45 | 69 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kurunjkhol village:
- The total population of Kurunjkhol village is around 209, including approximately 97 males and 112 females, with a sex ratio of 1154 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Kurunjkhol village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kurunjkhol village has 24 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 174 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kurunjkhol village is about 45.45%, with male literacy at 53.61% and female literacy at 38.39%.
- There are around 55 households in Kurunjkhol village.
Connectivity of Kurunjkhol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurunjkhol. As per the 2011 stats, Kurunjkhol 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurunjkhol
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurunjkhol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurunjkhol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurunjkhol
- Where is Kurunjkhol located?
- Kurunjkhol village is situated in Gharghoda Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurunjkhol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurunjkhol is Chimtapani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kurunjkhol?
- The pincode of Kurunjkhol is 494552, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurunjkhol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurunjkhol is 209, with 97 males and 112 females.
- How many households are there in Kurunjkhol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurunjkhol village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurunjkhol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurunjkhol is 45.45%. The male literacy rate is 53.61%, while the female literacy rate is 38.39%.