Kurai

Kurai is a village located in Bichhua tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Bichhua (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Panathawari Mal is the gram panchayat of Kurai village.

Kurai has its own place in the vibrant Chhindwara 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 Kurai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurai is 495377. The village spans a total geographical area of 368.46 hectares. Chhindwara is nearest town to Kurai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.

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Population of Kurai

Below is a concise population overview of Kurai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 730 355 375
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 95 48 47
Scheduled Castes (SC) 10 4 6
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 517 254 263
Literate Population 300 159 141
Illiterate Population 430 196 234

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kurai village:

  • The total population of Kurai village is around 730, including approximately 355 males and 375 females, with a sex ratio of 1056 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 95 children aged 0–6 years in Kurai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kurai village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 517 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kurai village is about 41.10%, with male literacy at 44.79% and female literacy at 37.60%.
  • There are around 153 households in Kurai village.

Connectivity of Kurai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurai. As per the 2011 stats, Kurai 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kurai

Knowing the nearby villages of Kurai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurai.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Kurai

Where is Kurai located?
Kurai village is situated in Bichhua Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurai?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurai is Panathawari Mal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kurai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurai is 730, with 355 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Kurai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurai village has a total of 153 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurai is 41.10%. The male literacy rate is 44.79%, while the female literacy rate is 37.60%.