Kurandi
Kurandi is a village located in Armori tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Armori (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Kurandi village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kurandi unique in its vibrant Armori-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Kurandi’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 Kurandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurandi is 538556. The village spans a total geographical area of 108 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Kurandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Kurandi
Population of Kurandi
According to the 2011 Census, Kurandi has a total population of about 466, with approximately 236 males and 230 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 125 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 313. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.60%, with male literacy at about 79.66% and female literacy near 55.22%. There are around 120 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 466 | 236 | 230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 59 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 313 | 161 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 188 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 48 | 103 |
Connectivity of Kurandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurandi. As per the 2011 stats, Kurandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurandi
- Where is Kurandi located?
- Kurandi village is situated in Armori Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurandi?
- Kurandi serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kurandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurandi is 466, with 236 males and 230 females.
- How many households are there in Kurandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurandi village has a total of 120 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurandi is 67.60%. The male literacy rate is 79.66%, while the female literacy rate is 55.22%.