Kurru
Kurru is a village located in Abhanpur tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Abhanpur (tehsildar office) and 27km away from district headquarter Raipur. As per 2009 stats, Kurru village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kurru unique in its vibrant Abhanpur-Raipur region. You’ll see Kurru’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 Kurru
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurru is 444648. The village spans a total geographical area of 732.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493661. Abhanpur is nearest town to Kurru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Kurru
Population of Kurru
According to the 2011 Census, Kurru has a total population of about 1,648, with approximately 826 males and 822 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 269 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 632 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 98. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.41%, with male literacy at about 72.28% and female literacy near 54.50%. There are around 356 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,648 | 826 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 269 | 141 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 632 | 312 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 47 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 1,045 | 597 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 603 | 229 | 374 |
Connectivity of Kurru
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurru. As per the 2011 stats, Kurru 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurru
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurru.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurru
- Where is Kurru located?
- Kurru village is situated in Abhanpur Tehsil, within the Raipur 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 493661, 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 1,648, with 826 males and 822 females.
- How many households are there in Kurru as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurru village has a total of 356 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurru as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurru is 63.41%. The male literacy rate is 72.28%, while the female literacy rate is 54.50%.