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 Gram 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

As per Census 2011, Kuroda village has a total population of 128 people, consisting of 62 males and 66 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,064 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 89 literate and 39 illiterate residents. Additionally, 54 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 66 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuroda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1286266
Child Population (0–6 yrs)16412
Scheduled Castes (SC)542628
Scheduled Tribes (ST)663234
Literate Population895138
Illiterate Population391128

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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KondhaNorth2.32 km
KesurliNorth-East2.34 km
DeulwadaSouth-West2.60 km
KadholiNorth-East3.08 km
MajariWest3.49 km
Hardala RithNorth4.44 km
KiloniNorth-East4.57 km
Lonara Rt.South4.72 km
KawadiWest4.93 km
Barang MokasaNorth-East5.18 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.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable 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 TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable 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 gram panchayat of Kuroda?

The Gram Panchayat of Kuroda is Kadholi.

What is the pincode of Kuroda?

The pincode of Kuroda is 442503.

What is the population of Kuroda?

Kuroda has a total population of 128, including 62 males and 66 females.

How many households are there in Kuroda?

There are 33 households in Kuroda.

What is the literacy rate in Kuroda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuroda is 69.53%. Male literacy is 82.26% and female literacy is 57.58%.