Kurchu
Kurchu is a village located in Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 50km away from sub-district headquarter Kusmi (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Amroula is the gram panchayat of Kurchu village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurchu unique in its vibrant Kusmi-Sidhi region. You’ll see Kurchu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kurchu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurchu is 503332. The village spans a total geographical area of 484.16 hectares. Sidhi is nearest town to Kurchu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 115km away.
Google Map of Kurchu
Population of Kurchu
According to the 2011 Census, Kurchu has a total population of about 444, with approximately 242 males and 202 females. The sex ratio is around 834 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 432. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.99%, with male literacy at about 47.93% and female literacy near 32.67%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurchu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 444 | 242 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 64 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 432 | 236 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 182 | 116 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 262 | 126 | 136 |
Connectivity of Kurchu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurchu. As per the 2011 stats, Kurchu 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 Kurchu
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurchu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurchu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurchu
- Where is Kurchu located?
- Kurchu village is situated in Kusmi Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurchu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurchu is Amroula (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kurchu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurchu is 444, with 242 males and 202 females.
- How many households are there in Kurchu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurchu village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurchu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurchu is 40.99%. The male literacy rate is 47.93%, while the female literacy rate is 32.67%.