Kurha - Karanja, Wardha

Kurha is a village situated in the Karanja tehsil of Wardha district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanja and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Wardha. Dhanoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurha is 533631. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.56 hectares and falls under the 442203 pincode.

Kurha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arvi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Wardha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Nearby Villages of Kurha

Kurha 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)
KamthiNorth-East1.57 km
DhanoliWest2.02 km
MethirajiSouth-East2.53 km
MasodNorth2.78 km
Umar VihiriSouth-West2.98 km
BopapurNorth-East3.03 km
NagazariNorth-West3.33 km
PratapgadEast3.64 km
DhotiwadaEast4.02 km
Kinki DhodaNorth-East4.52 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kurha

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kurha. The nearest railway station is Katol, while the nearest airport is Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNAAvailable within NA
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Wardha to Kurha is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kurha

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Kurha

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Kurha

Where is Kurha located?

Kurha village is located in Karanja Tehsil, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kurha?

The Gram Panchayat of Kurha is Dhanoli.

What is the pincode of Kurha?

The pincode of Kurha is 442203.