Kurnad
Kurnad is a village located in Pen tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Pen (tehsildar office) and 51km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Pabal is the gram panchayat of Kurnad village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurnad unique in its vibrant Pen-Raigarh region. You’ll see Kurnad’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 Kurnad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurnad is 553952. The village spans a total geographical area of 1041 hectares. Pen is nearest town to Kurnad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Kurnad
Population of Kurnad
According to the 2011 Census, Kurnad has a total population of about 1,145, with approximately 591 males and 554 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 143 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 98 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 768. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.84%, with male literacy at about 53.13% and female literacy near 33.94%. There are around 250 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurnad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,145 | 591 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 77 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 768 | 392 | 376 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 314 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 277 | 366 |
Connectivity of Kurnad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurnad. As per the 2011 stats, Kurnad 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 Kurnad
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurnad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurnad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurnad
- Where is Kurnad located?
- Kurnad village is situated in Pen Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurnad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurnad is Pabal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kurnad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurnad is 1,145, with 591 males and 554 females.
- How many households are there in Kurnad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurnad village has a total of 250 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurnad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurnad is 43.84%. The male literacy rate is 53.13%, while the female literacy rate is 33.94%.