Kurru
About Kurru
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kurru village is 435152. Kurru village is located in Kharsia tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Kharsia (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Kurru village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 933.65 hectares. Kurru has a total population of 1,159 peoples, out of which male population is 547 while female population is 612. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1118 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kurru village is 59.10% out of which 72.39% males and 47.22% females are literate. There are about 264 houses in kurru village. Pincode of kurru village locality is 496665.
When it comes to administration, Kurru village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kurru village comes under Kharsia Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Kharsia is nearest town to kurru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
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Population of Kurru
The population details of Kurru cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,159 | 547 | 612 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 183 | 93 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 35 | 13 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 851 | 405 | 446 |
| Literate Population | 685 | 396 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 474 | 151 | 323 |
Connectivity of Kurru
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kurru
Where is Kurru located?
Kurru village is situated in Kharsia Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurru?
Kurru serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kurru?
The pincode of Kurru is 496665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kurru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurru is 1,159, with 547 males and 612 females.
How many households are there in Kurru as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurru village has a total of 264 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurru as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurru is 59.10%. The male literacy rate is 72.39%, while the female literacy rate is 47.22%.