Kuroda - Bhadravati, Chandrapur
Kuroda is a village situated in the Bhadravati tehsil of Chandrapur district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadravati and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Chandrapur. Kadholi serves as the Village Panchayat for Kuroda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuroda is 541130. The village covers a total geographical area of 263.92 hectares and falls under the 442503 pincode. Bhadravati is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kuroda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuroda
According to the 2011 Census, Kuroda village had a total population of 128 people, including 62 males and 66 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.46%, with male literacy at 87.93% and female literacy at 70.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 54, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 128 | 62 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 54 | 26 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 89 | 51 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 11 | 28 |
Nearby Villages of Kuroda
Kuroda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kondha | North | 2.32 km |
| Kesurli | North-East | 2.34 km |
| Deulwada | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Kadholi | North-East | 3.08 km |
| Majari | West | 3.49 km |
| Hardala Rith | North | 4.44 km |
| Kiloni | North-East | 4.57 km |
| Lonara Rt. | South | 4.72 km |
| Kawadi | West | 4.93 km |
| Barang Mokasa | North-East | 5.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuroda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Kuroda. The nearest railway station is Majri Jn, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadravati to Kuroda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandrapur to Kuroda is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuroda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuroda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuroda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuroda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuroda
Where is Kuroda located?
Kuroda village is located in Bhadravati Tehsil, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Kuroda?
The Village Panchayat of Kuroda is Kadholi.
What is the pincode of Kuroda?
The pincode of Kuroda is 442503.
What is the population of Kuroda?
Kuroda had a total population of 128, including 62 males and 66 females.
How many households are there in Kuroda?
Kuroda had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuroda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuroda was 79.46%. Male literacy was 87.93% and female literacy was 70.37%.