Kurachor Khurd - Karahal, Sheopur
Kurachor Khurd is a village situated in the Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karahal and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Sheopur. Based serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurachor Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurachor Khurd is 451894. The village covers a total geographical area of 2308 hectares and falls under the 476355 pincode. Sheopur is the nearest town, located about 68 km away.
Kurachor Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kurachor Khurd
As per Census 2011, Kurachor Khurd village has a total population of 451 people, consisting of 250 males and 201 females. The village has 102 households and a sex ratio of 804 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 174 literate and 277 illiterate residents. Additionally, 14 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 401 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurachor Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 451 | 250 | 201 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 61 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 401 | 219 | 182 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 118 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 132 | 145 |
Nearby Villages of Kurachor Khurd
Kurachor Khurd 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 Kurachor Khurd
Kurachor Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Sheopur to Kurachor Khurd is about 68 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurachor Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurachor Khurd 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 Kurachor Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurachor Khurd 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 Kurachor Khurd
Where is Kurachor Khurd located?
Kurachor Khurd village is located in Karahal Tehsil, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurachor Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurachor Khurd is Based.
What is the pincode of Kurachor Khurd?
The pincode of Kurachor Khurd is 476355.
What is the population of Kurachor Khurd?
Kurachor Khurd has a total population of 451, including 250 males and 201 females.
How many households are there in Kurachor Khurd?
There are 102 households in Kurachor Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Kurachor Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurachor Khurd is 38.58%. Male literacy is 47.20% and female literacy is 27.86%.