Kurawad
Kurawad is a village located in Basoda tehsil of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Basoda (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Vidisha. As per 2009 stats, Nibodiya is the gram panchayat of Kurawad village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurawad unique in its vibrant Basoda-Vidisha region. You’ll see Kurawad’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 Kurawad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurawad is 481165. The village spans a total geographical area of 239 hectares. Basoda is nearest town to Kurawad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kurawad
Population of Kurawad
According to the 2011 Census, Kurawad has a total population of about 362, with approximately 182 males and 180 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 88 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 189. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.20%, with male literacy at about 52.20% and female literacy near 36.11%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurawad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 362 | 182 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 43 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 96 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 160 | 95 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 202 | 87 | 115 |
Connectivity of Kurawad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurawad. As per the 2011 stats, Kurawad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurawad
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurawad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurawad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurawad
- Where is Kurawad located?
- Kurawad village is situated in Basoda Tehsil, within the Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurawad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurawad is Nibodiya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kurawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurawad is 362, with 182 males and 180 females.
- How many households are there in Kurawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurawad village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurawad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurawad is 44.20%. The male literacy rate is 52.20%, while the female literacy rate is 36.11%.