Kuruwa
Kuruwa is a village located in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Surajpur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Kurwa is the gram panchayat of Kuruwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Kuruwa unique in its vibrant Surajpur-Surguja region. You’ll see Kuruwa’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 Kuruwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuruwa is 432568. The village spans a total geographical area of 1021 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497226. Ambikapur is nearest town to Kuruwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Kuruwa
Population of Kuruwa
According to the 2011 Census, Kuruwa has a total population of about 3,754, with approximately 1,906 males and 1,848 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 613 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 342 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,609. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.89%, with male literacy at about 53.73% and female literacy near 35.77%. There are around 831 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kuruwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,754 | 1,906 | 1,848 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 613 | 319 | 294 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 179 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,609 | 811 | 798 |
| Literate Population | 1,685 | 1,024 | 661 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,069 | 882 | 1,187 |
Connectivity of Kuruwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuruwa. As per the 2011 stats, Kuruwa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuruwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuruwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuruwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuruwa
- Where is Kuruwa located?
- Kuruwa village is situated in Surajpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuruwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kuruwa is Kurwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kuruwa?
- The pincode of Kuruwa is 497226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuruwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuruwa is 3,754, with 1,906 males and 1,848 females.
- How many households are there in Kuruwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuruwa village has a total of 831 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuruwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuruwa is 44.89%. The male literacy rate is 53.73%, while the female literacy rate is 35.77%.