Kursa
Kursa is a village located in Deosar tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Deosar (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Singrauli. As per 2009 stats, Kursa village is also a gram panchayat.
Kursa has its own place in the vibrant Singrauli 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 Kursa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kursa is 503665. The village spans a total geographical area of 1334.96 hectares. Singrauli is nearest town to Kursa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kursa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kursa
Population of Kursa
Below is a concise population overview of Kursa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,622 | 2,878 | 2,744 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,058 | 539 | 519 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,914 | 983 | 931 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,194 | 1,108 | 1,086 |
| Literate Population | 2,316 | 1,428 | 888 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,306 | 1,450 | 1,856 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kursa village:
- The total population of Kursa village is around 5,622, including approximately 2,878 males and 2,744 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,058 children aged 0–6 years in Kursa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kursa village has 1,914 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2,194 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kursa village is about 41.20%, with male literacy at 49.62% and female literacy at 32.36%.
- There are around 1,189 households in Kursa village.
Connectivity of Kursa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kursa. As per the 2011 stats, Kursa 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kursa
Knowing the nearby villages of Kursa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kursa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kursa
- Where is Kursa located?
- Kursa village is situated in Deosar Tehsil, within the Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kursa?
- Kursa serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kursa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kursa is 5,622, with 2,878 males and 2,744 females.
- How many households are there in Kursa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kursa village has a total of 1,189 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kursa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kursa is 41.20%. The male literacy rate is 49.62%, while the female literacy rate is 32.36%.