Kurhadi - Goregaon, Gondia

Kurhadi is a village situated in the Goregaon tehsil of Gondia district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 8 km from Goregaon and around 23 km from Gondiya. Kurhadi village is a designated Village Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurhadi is 537672. The village covers a total geographical area of 651.02 hectares and falls under the 441801 pincode. Gondiya is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.

Kurhadi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tirora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhandara - Gondiya Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kurhadi

According to the 2011 Census, Kurhadi village had a total population of 3,224 people, including 1,630 males and 1,594 females, living in 764 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.92%, with male literacy at 93.34% and female literacy at 78.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 311, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 325.

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 Population3,2241,6301,594
Child Population (0–6 yrs)298159139
Scheduled Castes (SC)311147164
Scheduled Tribes (ST)325166159
Literate Population2,5141,3731,141
Illiterate Population710257453

Nearby Villages of Kurhadi

Kurhadi 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)
KhadiparWest1.74 km
KhadipartolaNorth-West2.13 km
KatangiEast2.13 km
SaitolaSouth2.22 km
PathariSouth-East2.52 km
BagholiNorth-East2.85 km
TimezariSouth-West2.93 km
BorgaonNorth3.21 km
NawargaonNorth-West3.63 km
SilegaonNorth-East3.69 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kurhadi

Kurhadi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pindkepar Halt, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 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 Gondiya to Kurhadi is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kurhadi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurhadi village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Kurhadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurhadi village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Kurhadi

Where is Kurhadi located?

Kurhadi village is located in Goregaon Tehsil, Gondia district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the Village Panchayat of Kurhadi?

Kurhadi is its own Village Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Kurhadi?

The pincode of Kurhadi is 441801.

What is the population of Kurhadi?

Kurhadi had a total population of 3,224, including 1,630 males and 1,594 females.

How many households are there in Kurhadi?

Kurhadi had 764 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kurhadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurhadi was 85.92%. Male literacy was 93.34% and female literacy was 78.42%.