Kursel
Kursel is a village located in Antagarh tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Antagarh (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Gondbinapal is the gram panchayat of Kursel village.
Here you can discover what makes Kursel unique in its vibrant Antagarh-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Kursel’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 Kursel
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kursel is 448056. The village spans a total geographical area of 184.13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494665. Antagarh is nearest town to Kursel village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kursel 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 Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kursel
Population of Kursel
According to the 2011 Census, Kursel has a total population of about 258, with approximately 124 males and 134 females. The sex ratio is around 1080 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 203. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.74%, with male literacy at about 59.68% and female literacy near 32.84%. There are around 57 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kursel's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 258 | 124 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 203 | 94 | 109 |
| Literate Population | 118 | 74 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 50 | 90 |
Connectivity of Kursel
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kursel. As per the 2011 stats, Kursel 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 Kursel
Knowing the nearby villages of Kursel helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kursel.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kursel
- Where is Kursel located?
- Kursel village is situated in Antagarh Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kursel?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kursel is Gondbinapal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kursel?
- The pincode of Kursel is 494665, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kursel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kursel is 258, with 124 males and 134 females.
- How many households are there in Kursel as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kursel village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kursel as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kursel is 45.74%. The male literacy rate is 59.68%, while the female literacy rate is 32.84%.