Kurhed
Kurhed is a village located in Budhal tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Budhal (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Rajouri.
Here you can discover what makes Kurhed unique in its vibrant Budhal-Rajouri region. You’ll see Kurhed’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 Kurhed
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurhed is 001443. The village spans a total geographical area of 454.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185233. Rajouri is nearest town to Kurhed village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Kurhed
Population of Kurhed
According to the 2011 Census, Kurhed has a total population of about 2,114, with approximately 1,118 males and 996 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 442 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,651. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.15%, with male literacy at about 50.89% and female literacy near 32.33%. There are around 406 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurhed's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,114 | 1,118 | 996 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 442 | 217 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,651 | 859 | 792 |
| Literate Population | 891 | 569 | 322 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,223 | 549 | 674 |
Connectivity of Kurhed
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurhed. As per the 2011 stats, Kurhed had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurhed
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurhed helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurhed.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurhed
- Where is Kurhed located?
- Kurhed village is situated in Budhal Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Kurhed?
- The pincode of Kurhed is 185233, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurhed is 2,114, with 1,118 males and 996 females.
- How many households are there in Kurhed as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurhed village has a total of 406 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurhed as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurhed is 42.15%. The male literacy rate is 50.89%, while the female literacy rate is 32.33%.