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.

Kursel has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker 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 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.

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Population of Kursel

Below is a concise population overview of Kursel as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kursel village:

  • The total population of Kursel village is around 258, including approximately 124 males and 134 females, with a sex ratio of 1080 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Kursel village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kursel village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 203 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kursel village is about 45.74%, with male literacy at 59.68% and female literacy at 32.84%.
  • There are around 57 households in Kursel village.

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%.