Kursel - Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj), Chatra
Kursel is a village situated in the Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) subdivision of Chatra district, Jharkhand. Karailibar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kursel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kursel is 348236. The village covers a total geographical area of 92 hectares and falls under the 825403 pincode.
Kursel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kursel
According to the 2011 Census, Kursel village had a total population of 275 people, including 144 males and 131 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.35%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 27.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 34.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 275 | 144 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 34 | 21 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 58 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 86 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Kursel
Kursel is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurid | West | 1.07 km |
| Jori Khurd | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Karailibar | North | 1.28 km |
| Rajgurua | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Bakain | West | 1.84 km |
| Mongwadaha | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Bansaram | South | 2.47 km |
| Jori Kalan | North | 2.63 km |
| Pachatari | West | 2.64 km |
| Raharbar | South-East | 2.66 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kursel
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Kursel. The nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
Banking and Postal Services in Kursel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kursel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kursel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kursel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kursel
Where is Kursel located?
Kursel village is located in Shaligram Ram Narayanpur(Hunterganj) Subdivision, Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kursel?
The Gram Panchayat of Kursel is Karailibar.
What is the pincode of Kursel?
The pincode of Kursel is 825403.
What is the population of Kursel?
Kursel had a total population of 275, including 144 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Kursel?
Kursel had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kursel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kursel was 39.35%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 27.00%.