Kurkuta

Kurkuta is a village located in Karahal tehsil of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Karahal (tehsildar office) and 79km away from district headquarter Sheopur. As per 2009 stats, Luhari is the gram panchayat of Kurkuta village.

Kurkuta has its own place in the vibrant Sheopur 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 Kurkuta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurkuta is 451937. The village spans a total geographical area of 420 hectares. Sheopur is nearest town to Kurkuta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 79km away.

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Population of Kurkuta

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 552 284 268
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 97 54 43
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 493 250 243
Literate Population 192 125 67
Illiterate Population 360 159 201

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

  • The total population of Kurkuta village is around 552, including approximately 284 males and 268 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 97 children aged 0–6 years in Kurkuta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kurkuta village has 493 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kurkuta village is about 34.78%, with male literacy at 44.01% and female literacy at 25.00%.
  • There are around 105 households in Kurkuta village.

Connectivity of Kurkuta

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurkuta. As per the 2011 stats, Kurkuta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kurkuta

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurkuta

Where is Kurkuta located?
Kurkuta village is situated in Karahal Tehsil, within the Sheopur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurkuta?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurkuta is Luhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kurkuta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurkuta is 552, with 284 males and 268 females.
How many households are there in Kurkuta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurkuta village has a total of 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurkuta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurkuta is 34.78%. The male literacy rate is 44.01%, while the female literacy rate is 25.00%.