Kuorda - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Kuorda is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Gobindpur (rajnagar) and around 15 km from Seraikela. Bana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuorda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuorda is 379527. The village covers a total geographical area of 52 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Kuorda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuorda
According to the 2011 Census, Kuorda village had a total population of 730 people, including 373 males and 357 females, living in 153 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.86%, with male literacy at 73.63% and female literacy at 55.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 132, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 140.
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 | 730 | 373 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 62 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 60 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 229 | 166 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 144 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Kuorda
Kuorda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Durgajagmohanpur | East | 0.86 km |
| Chhota Kanki | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Chheria Pahari | South-West | 1.37 km |
| Saragchira | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Ranigunj | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Haumanada | North | 1.56 km |
| Sanjar | North-West | 1.58 km |
| Barakanki | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Ranjor | East | 2.10 km |
| Chota Dholadih | South-West | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuorda
Kuorda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Birbans, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela to Kuorda is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuorda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuorda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuorda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuorda 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuorda
Where is Kuorda located?
Kuorda village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuorda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuorda is Bana.
What is the pincode of Kuorda?
The pincode of Kuorda is 831013.
What is the population of Kuorda?
Kuorda had a total population of 730, including 373 males and 357 females.
How many households are there in Kuorda?
Kuorda had 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuorda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuorda was 64.86%. Male literacy was 73.63% and female literacy was 55.70%.