Kurza
Kurza is a village located in Pauni tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Pauni (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Bhandara. As per 2009 stats, Kurza village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kurza unique in its vibrant Pauni-Bhandara region. You’ll see Kurza’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 Kurza
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurza is 537326. The village spans a total geographical area of 822.31 hectares. Pauni is nearest town to Kurza village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kurza
Population of Kurza
According to the 2011 Census, Kurza has a total population of about 2,052, with approximately 1,025 males and 1,027 females. The sex ratio is around 1001 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 255 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 279 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 38. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.57%, with male literacy at about 77.27% and female literacy near 63.88%. There are around 502 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurza's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,052 | 1,025 | 1,027 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 255 | 130 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 279 | 145 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 17 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 1,448 | 792 | 656 |
| Illiterate Population | 604 | 233 | 371 |
Connectivity of Kurza
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurza. As per the 2011 stats, Kurza had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurza
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurza helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurza.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurza
Where is Kurza located?
Kurza village is situated in Pauni Tehsil, within the Bhandara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurza?
Kurza serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kurza as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurza is 2,052, with 1,025 males and 1,027 females.
How many households are there in Kurza as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurza village has a total of 502 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurza as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurza is 70.57%. The male literacy rate is 77.27%, while the female literacy rate is 63.88%.