Kurenda
Kurenda is a village located in Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Paraswada (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Balaghat. As per 2009 stats, Linga is the gram panchayat of Kurenda village.
Kurenda has its own place in the vibrant Balaghat region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kurenda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurenda is 498327. The village spans a total geographical area of 650.7 hectares. Baihar is nearest town to Kurenda village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kurenda village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Paraswada Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balaghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kurenda
Population of Kurenda
Below is a concise population overview of Kurenda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,832 | 887 | 945 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 116 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 815 | 382 | 433 |
| Literate Population | 1,277 | 685 | 592 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 202 | 353 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kurenda village:
- The total population of Kurenda village is around 1,832, including approximately 887 males and 945 females, with a sex ratio of 1065 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 226 children aged 0–6 years in Kurenda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kurenda village has 43 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 815 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kurenda village is about 69.71%, with male literacy at 77.23% and female literacy at 62.65%.
- There are around 400 households in Kurenda village.
Connectivity of Kurenda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurenda. As per the 2011 stats, Kurenda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurenda
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurenda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurenda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurenda
- Where is Kurenda located?
- Kurenda village is situated in Paraswada Tehsil, within the Balaghat district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurenda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurenda is Linga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kurenda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurenda is 1,832, with 887 males and 945 females.
- How many households are there in Kurenda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurenda village has a total of 400 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurenda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurenda is 69.71%. The male literacy rate is 77.23%, while the female literacy rate is 62.65%.