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.
Kuruwa has its own place in the vibrant Surguja 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Kuruwa 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kuruwa village:
- The total population of Kuruwa village is around 3,754, including approximately 1,906 males and 1,848 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 613 children aged 0–6 years in Kuruwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kuruwa village has 342 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,609 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kuruwa village is about 44.89%, with male literacy at 53.73% and female literacy at 35.77%.
- There are around 831 households in Kuruwa village.
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%.