Kursi Kola - Vijayraghavgarh, Katni
Kursi Kola is a village situated in the Vijayraghavgarh tehsil of Katni district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Vijayraghavgarh and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Katni. Poniya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kursi Kola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kursi Kola is 488470. The village covers a total geographical area of 246.38 hectares and falls under the 483775 pincode. Katni is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Kursi Kola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kursi Kola
According to the 2011 Census, Kursi Kola village had a total population of 594 people, including 308 males and 286 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.55%, with male literacy at 85.08% and female literacy at 61.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 301.
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 | 594 | 308 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 60 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 146 | 155 |
| Literate Population | 356 | 211 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 238 | 97 | 141 |
Nearby Villages of Kursi Kola
Kursi Kola 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Badera | South | 2.15 km |
| Chhata | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Tikariya | North | 2.30 km |
| Kutarhiya | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Kanti | South-East | 2.61 km |
| Muhas | South-West | 2.92 km |
| Satwara | East | 3.13 km |
| Poniya | East | 3.33 km |
| Ghunsur | North-West | 3.36 km |
| Deosari Indore | North | 4.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kursi Kola
Kursi Kola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Patwara, while the nearest airport is Satna Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Katni to Kursi Kola is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kursi Kola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kursi Kola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kursi Kola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kursi Kola 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kursi Kola
Where is Kursi Kola located?
Kursi Kola village is located in Vijayraghavgarh Tehsil, Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kursi Kola?
The Gram Panchayat of Kursi Kola is Poniya.
What is the pincode of Kursi Kola?
The pincode of Kursi Kola is 483775.
What is the population of Kursi Kola?
Kursi Kola had a total population of 594, including 308 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Kursi Kola?
Kursi Kola had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kursi Kola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kursi Kola was 73.55%. Male literacy was 85.08% and female literacy was 61.44%.