Kurra - Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur
Kurra is a village situated in the Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bada Malhera and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Satpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurra is 458113. The village covers a total geographical area of 234 hectares and falls under the 471313 pincode. Bada Malhera is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Kurra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kurra
According to the 2011 Census, Kurra village had a total population of 95 people, including 51 males and 44 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 863 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.96%, with male literacy at 51.16% and female literacy at 30.00%.
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 | 95 | 51 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 34 | 22 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 29 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Kurra
Kurra 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 Kurra
Kurra is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bada Malhera to Kurra is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Kurra is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurra 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 Kurra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurra 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 Kurra
Where is Kurra located?
Kurra village is located in Bada Malhera Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kurra?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurra is Satpara.
What is the pincode of Kurra?
The pincode of Kurra is 471313.
What is the population of Kurra?
Kurra had a total population of 95, including 51 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Kurra?
Kurra had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurra was 40.96%. Male literacy was 51.16% and female literacy was 30.00%.