Kurha
Kurha is a village located in Arni tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Arni (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Khura is the gram panchayat of Kurha village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurha unique in its vibrant Arni-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Kurha’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 Kurha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurha is 543244. The village spans a total geographical area of 1166.41 hectares. Ghatanji is nearest town to Kurha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Kurha
Population of Kurha
According to the 2011 Census, Kurha has a total population of about 1,658, with approximately 850 males and 808 females. The sex ratio is around 950 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 176 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 326 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 85. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.34%, with male literacy at about 79.29% and female literacy near 67.08%. There are around 427 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,658 | 850 | 808 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 93 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 326 | 163 | 163 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 1,216 | 674 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 442 | 176 | 266 |
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 Arni Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurha is Khura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kurha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurha is 1,658, with 850 males and 808 females.
- How many households are there in Kurha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurha village has a total of 427 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurha is 73.34%. The male literacy rate is 79.29%, while the female literacy rate is 67.08%.