Kurai
Kurai is a Town and Tehsil in Seoni District of Madhya Pradesh. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Kurai Block (CD) is 03666. Total area of kurai tehsil is 1,431 km². Kurai tehsil has a population of 1,16,895 peoples. Kurai tehsil has a population density of 81.69 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 26,630 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 62.92% population of kurai tehsil is literate, out of which 71.40% males and 54.51% females are literate.
List of Villages in Kurai Tehsil
Kurai Tehsil has a total of 171 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kurai Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Agari | Erma | Seoni (24 km) |
| 2 | Alesur | Patrai | Seoni (27 km) |
| 3 | Amajhiri | Pachdhar | Seoni (48 km) |
| 4 | Amatpani | Buddi | Seoni (38 km) |
| 5 | Ambadi | Satosha | Seoni (60 km) |
| 6 | Amgaon | Aamgaon | Seoni (15 km) |
| 7 | Arjuni | Kohka | Seoni (57 km) |
| 8 | Atarwani | Jhalagondi | Seoni (37 km) |
| 9 | Awargani Ryt | Turia | Seoni (57 km) |
| 10 | Babai | Chikhli | Seoni (49 km) |
| 11 | Badalpar | Jogiwada | Seoni (40 km) |
| 12 | Badgaon | Bakodi | Seoni (23 km) |
| 13 | Badjhir | Mohgaon Sadak | Seoni (22 km) |
| 14 | Bahdawad | Rampuri | Seoni (49 km) |
| 15 | Bakodi | Bakodi | Seoni (25 km) |
| 16 | Bakrampat | Jhalagondi | Seoni (34 km) |
| 17 | Barelipar Ryt | Vijaypani | Seoni (39 km) |
| 18 | Batama Dehwani | Bakodi | Seoni (23 km) |
| 19 | Bawali | Khandasa | Seoni (57 km) |
| 20 | Bawanthadi | Pindrai Butte | Seoni (44 km) |
| 21 | Beesapur Ryt | Chandarpur | Seoni (47 km) |
| 22 | Beesapurmal | Chandarpur | Seoni (46 km) |
| 23 | Belgaon | Gondegaon | Seoni (20 km) |
| 24 | Belpeth | Belpeth | Seoni (41 km) |
| 25 | Beltola | Khankra | Seoni (28 km) |
| 26 | Bhaliwada | Silore | Seoni (27 km) |
| 27 | Bhilma | Patan | Seoni (46 km) |
| 28 | Bhodki | Ghatkohka | Seoni (39 km) |
| 29 | Bichuwa Ryt | Bichua Mal | Seoni (37 km) |
| 30 | Bichuwamal | Bichua Mal | Seoni (36 km) |
| 31 | Bihiriya | Kalbodi | Seoni (17 km) |
| 32 | Borikheda | N/A | Seoni (47 km) |
| 33 | Bormara | Bichua Mal | Seoni (36 km) |
| 34 | Brukgani Ryt | Tuiyapar | Seoni (26 km) |
| 35 | Buddi | Buddi | Seoni (37 km) |
| 36 | Butte | Pindrai Butte | Seoni (41 km) |
| 37 | Chakki Khamriya | Chakkikhamaria | Seoni (28 km) |
| 38 | Chandarpur | Chandarpur | Seoni (47 km) |
| 39 | Chargaon | Sarasdol | Seoni (19 km) |
| 40 | Chhitapar | Cheetapar | Seoni (24 km) |
| 41 | Chichaldoh Ryt | Kudwa | Seoni (66 km) |
| 42 | Chichaldohmal | Kudwa | Seoni (69 km) |
| 43 | Chikhla | Thanwarjhodi | Seoni (28 km) |
| 44 | Chikhlapani | Chandarpur | Seoni (46 km) |
| 45 | Chikhli | Sarasdol | Seoni (18 km) |
| 46 | Dalal | Mundapar | Seoni (33 km) |
| 47 | Damjhir | Partapur | Seoni (22 km) |
| 48 | Dangitola | Peeparwani | Seoni (62 km) |
| 49 | Darasikalan | Darasikalan | Seoni (30 km) |
| 50 | Darasikhurd | Darasikhurd | Seoni (29 km) |
| 51 | Dargada | Mohgaon Teetri | Seoni (30 km) |
| 52 | Dhanoli | Dhanoli | Seoni (50 km) |
| 53 | Dhobi Sarra | Dhobisarra | Seoni (26 km) |
| 54 | Dhobi Tola Mal | Dhobitola Mal | Seoni (70 km) |
| 55 | Dhobi Tola Ryt | Dhobitola Mal | Seoni (71 km) |
| 56 | Dhondayer | Dungaria | Seoni (27 km) |
| 57 | Dhutera | Dhutera | Seoni (39 km) |
| 58 | Doonda Seoni | Darasikalan | Seoni (30 km) |
| 59 | Dungariya | Dungaria | Seoni (30 km) |
| 60 | Durgapur | Mohgaon Yadav | Seoni (46 km) |
| 61 | Erma | Erma | Seoni (24 km) |
| 62 | Faijpur Ryt | Partapur | Seoni (22 km) |
| 63 | Gaulitola Ryt | Sakhadehi | Seoni (23 km) |
| 64 | Ghoghri | Sagar | Seoni (40 km) |
| 65 | Godegaon | Gondegaon | Seoni (25 km) |
| 66 | Gorakhpur | Chandarpur | Seoni (45 km) |
| 67 | Gudapar | N/A | Seoni (40 km) |
| 68 | Gwari | Gwari | Seoni (38 km) |
| 69 | Harduli | Bichua Mal | Seoni (35 km) |
| 70 | Hathigarh | Jatama | Seoni (68 km) |
| 71 | Jamrapani | Dhanoli | Seoni (48 km) |
| 72 | Janawarkheda | Badalpar | Seoni (24 km) |
| 73 | Jatama | Jatama | Seoni (64 km) |
| 74 | Jhalagondi | Jhalagondi | Seoni (35 km) |
| 75 | Jilapur Ryt | Dhanoli | Seoni (47 km) |
| 76 | Jirewada | Jeerewada | Seoni (46 km) |
| 77 | Jogiwada | Jogiwada | Seoni (36 km) |
| 78 | Kalbodi | Kalbodi | Seoni (17 km) |
| 79 | Kamkasur | Tuiyapar | Seoni (23 km) |
| 80 | Kanhai Ryt | Mundapar | Seoni (34 km) |
| 81 | Karajmara Ryt | Pindrai Butte | Seoni (43 km) |
| 82 | Karajmaramal | N/A | Seoni (43 km) |
| 83 | Karhaiya | Mohgaon Sadak | Seoni (22 km) |
| 84 | Karkoti | Darasikalan | Seoni (32 km) |
| 85 | Karmajhiri | Paraspani | Seoni (49 km) |
| 86 | Katangi Banjar | Khankra | Seoni (32 km) |
| 87 | Katangi Ryt | Ghatkohka | Seoni (39 km) |
| 88 | Kesardiya | Mundapar | Seoni (32 km) |
| 89 | Khair Ranji | Aamgaon | Seoni (21 km) |
| 90 | Khairghat | Ramli | Seoni (43 km) |
| 91 | Khakhra | Khankra | Seoni (26 km) |
| 92 | Khamba | Satosha | Seoni (58 km) |
| 93 | Khamrreth Ryt | Satosha | Seoni (58 km) |
| 94 | Khandasa | Khandasa | Seoni (54 km) |
| 95 | Khapa | Cheetapar | Seoni (26 km) |
| 96 | Khawasa | Khawasa | Seoni (48 km) |
| 97 | Khidki | Dhobitola Mal | Seoni (78 km) |
| 98 | Kodajhiri Ryt | Setewani | Seoni (35 km) |
| 99 | Kodarasi Ryt | Mundapar | Seoni (32 km) |
| 100 | Kohka | Ghatkohka | Seoni (37 km) |
| 101 | Kohka Kheda | Sarasdol | Seoni (18 km) |
| 102 | Kothar | Khawasa | Seoni (50 km) |
| 103 | Kotkasa | Badalpar | Seoni (31 km) |
| 104 | Kudodobri Ryt | Buddi | Seoni (34 km) |
| 105 | Kudwa | Kudwa | Seoni (63 km) |
| 106 | Kuppitola Ryt | Satosha | Seoni (56 km) |
| 107 | Kurai | Kurai | Seoni (33 km) |
| 108 | Lahgi | Lawasarra | Seoni (23 km) |
| 109 | Laveserra | Lawasarra | Seoni (23 km) |
| 110 | Londajhir | Partapur | Seoni (19 km) |
| 111 | Magarkatha | Jhalagondi | Seoni (38 km) |
| 112 | Mohammadpur | Tuiyapar | Seoni (22 km) |
| 113 | Mohgaon | Mohgaon Teetri | Seoni (30 km) |
| 114 | Mudapar | Mundapar | Seoni (30 km) |
| 115 | Mudiya Reeth Ryt | Khawasa | Seoni (50 km) |
| 116 | Murer | Ghatkohka | Seoni (41 km) |
| 117 | Murjhaur Ryt | Patan | Seoni (46 km) |
| 118 | Nayegaon | Sakhadehi | Seoni (23 km) |
| 119 | Nayegaon Banjar | Pachdhar | Seoni (42 km) |
| 120 | Niwari | Patrai | Seoni (28 km) |
| 121 | Pachdhar | Pachdhar | Seoni (44 km) |
| 122 | Panjra | Dhutera | Seoni (37 km) |
| 123 | Paraspani | Paraspani | Seoni (44 km) |
| 124 | Partapur | Partapur | Seoni (19 km) |
| 125 | Patan | Patan | Seoni (45 km) |
| 126 | Patrai | Patrai | Seoni (30 km) |
| 127 | Pindkapar | Kurai | Seoni (33 km) |
| 128 | Pindrai | Pindrai Butte | Seoni (40 km) |
| 129 | Pipariya | Pipriya | Seoni (37 km) |
| 130 | Piparkhuta | Pipriya | Seoni (39 km) |
| 131 | Piparwani | Peeparwani | Seoni (60 km) |
| 132 | Pitesur | Kudwa | Seoni (52 km) |
| 133 | Potiya | Mohgaon Yadav | Seoni (38 km) |
| 134 | Potlai | Kalbodi | Seoni (19 km) |
| 135 | Pulpula | Pindrai | Seoni (55 km) |
| 136 | Raiyarao | Kurai | Seoni (36 km) |
| 137 | Rajola | Partapur | Seoni (24 km) |
| 138 | Ramli | Ramli | Seoni (40 km) |
| 139 | Rampuri | Chandarpur | Seoni (47 km) |
| 140 | Richhi | Vijaypani | Seoni (49 km) |
| 141 | Riddi | Riddi | Seoni (42 km) |
| 142 | Rukhad | Mohgaon Sadak | Seoni (25 km) |
| 143 | Sagar | Sagar | Seoni (38 km) |
| 144 | Sakata | Chandarpur | Seoni (54 km) |
| 145 | Sakhadehi | Sakhadehi | Seoni (24 km) |
| 146 | Salhe | Vijaypani | Seoni (39 km) |
| 147 | Santosha | Satosha | Seoni (56 km) |
| 148 | Sapapar | Sapapar | Seoni (28 km) |
| 149 | Sarasdol | Sarasdol | Seoni (15 km) |
| 150 | Sarrahirri | Sarrahirri | Seoni (36 km) |
| 151 | Sawangi | Bichua Mal | Seoni (35 km) |
| 152 | Sawari Reeth Ryt | Bichua Mal | Seoni (38 km) |
| 153 | Setewani | Setewani | Seoni (38 km) |
| 154 | Silari | Jatama | Seoni (71 km) |
| 155 | Sillor | Silore | Seoni (22 km) |
| 156 | Simariya | Sagar | Seoni (39 km) |
| 157 | Sindariya | Dhutera | Seoni (39 km) |
| 158 | Siwan Kanhar Ryt | Rampuri | Seoni (52 km) |
| 159 | Sukha Dongri | Cheetapar | Seoni (28 km) |
| 160 | Suktara Ryt | Sukhtara | Seoni (20 km) |
| 161 | Teliya | Kohka | Seoni (56 km) |
| 162 | Teoni | Sarrahirri | Seoni (34 km) |
| 163 | Thareli | Tuiyapar | Seoni (28 km) |
| 164 | Thawar Jholi | Thanwarjhodi | Seoni (25 km) |
| 165 | Tikari Mal | Paraspani | Seoni (48 km) |
| 166 | Tikari Ryt | Paraspani | Seoni (49 km) |
| 167 | Titari | Badalpar | Seoni (27 km) |
| 168 | Tuiyapar | Tuiyapar | Seoni (29 km) |
| 169 | Turiya | Turia | Seoni (54 km) |
| 170 | Utariya | Khandasa | Seoni (52 km) |
| 171 | Vijaypani | Vijaypani | Seoni (43 km) |
Population of Kurai Tehsil
The population profile of Kurai Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Kurai's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,16,895 | 1,16,895 | N/A |
| Male Population | 58,188 | 58,188 | N/A |
| Female Population | 58,707 | 58,707 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 14,489 | 14,489 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,215 | 7,215 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,274 | 7,274 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 73,548 | 73,548 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 41,549 | 41,549 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 31,999 | 31,999 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 43,347 | 43,347 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 16,639 | 16,639 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 26,708 | 26,708 | N/A |
| Total Households | 26,630 | 26,630 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kurai Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 8,141 | 8,141 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 4,123 | 4,123 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 4,018 | 4,018 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 57,092 | 57,092 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 28,007 | 28,007 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 29,085 | 29,085 | N/A |
| Population Density | 82 / km² | 82 / km² | N/A |