Kursonpur - Saraikela, Saraikela Kharsawan
Kursonpur is a village situated in the Saraikela subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Seraikela and around 15 km from Seraikela. Uperdugni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kursonpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kursonpur is 379328. The village covers a total geographical area of 477 hectares and falls under the 833219 pincode. Sariakela is the nearest town.
Kursonpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharasawan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khunti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kursonpur
According to the 2011 Census, Kursonpur village had a total population of 364 people, including 183 males and 181 females, living in 75 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.21%, with male literacy at 78.08% and female literacy at 47.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 357.
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 | 364 | 183 | 181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 357 | 180 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 114 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 178 | 69 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Kursonpur
Kursonpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kursonpur
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kursonpur.
| 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 Kursonpur 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 Kursonpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kursonpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kursonpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kursonpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kursonpur
Where is Kursonpur located?
Kursonpur village is located in Saraikela Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kursonpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Kursonpur is Uperdugni.
What is the pincode of Kursonpur?
The pincode of Kursonpur is 833219.
What is the population of Kursonpur?
Kursonpur had a total population of 364, including 183 males and 181 females.
How many households are there in Kursonpur?
Kursonpur had 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kursonpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kursonpur was 62.21%. Male literacy was 78.08% and female literacy was 47.06%.