Kurha

Kurha is a village located in Risod tehsil of Washim district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Risod (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Washim. As per 2009 stats, Kurha village is also a gram panchayat.

Kurha has its own place in the vibrant Washim region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Kurha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurha is 531373. The village spans a total geographical area of 881.6 hectares. Risod is nearest town to Kurha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Kurha

Below is a concise population overview of Kurha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,333 694 639
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 199 106 93
Scheduled Castes (SC) 170 84 86
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 464 248 216
Literate Population 828 491 337
Illiterate Population 505 203 302

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kurha village:

  • The total population of Kurha village is around 1,333, including approximately 694 males and 639 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 199 children aged 0–6 years in Kurha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Kurha village has 170 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 464 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Kurha village is about 62.12%, with male literacy at 70.75% and female literacy at 52.74%.
  • There are around 265 households in Kurha village.

Connectivity of Kurha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurha. As per the 2011 stats, Kurha 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 Kurha

Knowing the nearby villages of Kurha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurha

Where is Kurha located?
Kurha village is situated in Risod Tehsil, within the Washim district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurha?
Kurha serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Kurha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurha is 1,333, with 694 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Kurha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurha village has a total of 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurha is 62.12%. The male literacy rate is 70.75%, while the female literacy rate is 52.74%.