Kurdi - Manvi, Raichur

Kurdi is a village situated in the Manvi taluka of Raichur district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Manvi and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Raichur. Kurdi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurdi is 600999. The village covers a total geographical area of 5773.7 hectares and falls under the 584203 pincode. Manvi is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.

Kurdi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raichur Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raichur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kurdi

As per Census 2011, Kurdi village has a total population of 8,910 people, consisting of 4,440 males and 4,470 females. The village has 1,536 households and a sex ratio of 1,006 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,547 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,770 literate and 5,140 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,804 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 648 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurdi are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population8,9104,4404,470
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1,547753794
Scheduled Castes (SC)2,8041,4041,400
Scheduled Tribes (ST)648318330
Literate Population3,7702,2431,527
Illiterate Population5,1402,1972,943

Nearby Villages of Kurdi

Kurdi 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BailmarchadSouth-West5.71 km
AroliSouth-East5.94 km
GorkalSouth6.63 km
KapgalWest6.80 km
GaraldinniEast6.92 km
DinniNorth-East8.02 km
BommanahalNorth-West8.03 km
Walkam DinniSouth8.36 km
HokraniNorth-West8.57 km
KambalanettiSouth8.62 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kurdi

Kurdi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Matmari, while the nearest airport is Bellary Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manvi to Kurdi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Raichur to Kurdi is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kurdi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurdi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kurdi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurdi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kurdi

Where is Kurdi located?

Kurdi village is located in Manvi Taluka, Raichur district, Karnataka, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kurdi?

Kurdi is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kurdi?

The pincode of Kurdi is 584203.

What is the population of Kurdi?

Kurdi has a total population of 8,910, including 4,440 males and 4,470 females.

How many households are there in Kurdi?

There are 1,536 households in Kurdi.

What is the literacy rate in Kurdi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurdi is 42.31%. Male literacy is 50.52% and female literacy is 34.16%.