Kurhad Bk. - Darwha, Yavatmal
Kurhad Bk. is a village situated in the Darwha tehsil of Yavatmal district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Darwha and around 59 km from the district headquarters in Yavatmal. Kurhad Bk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurhad Bk. village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurhad Bk. is 542530. The village covers a total geographical area of 963 hectares and falls under the 445202 pincode. Darwha is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Kurhad Bk. village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digras Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Yavatmal-Washim Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurhad Bk.
As per Census 2011, Kurhad Bk. village has a total population of 1,044 people, consisting of 523 males and 521 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 728 literate and 316 illiterate residents. Additionally, 153 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 98 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurhad Bk. are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,044 | 523 | 521 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 70 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 153 | 78 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 44 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 728 | 404 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 119 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Kurhad Bk.
Kurhad Bk. is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kurhad Bk.
Kurhad Bk. is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darwha to Kurhad Bk. is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Yavatmal to Kurhad Bk. is about 59 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 Kurhad Bk.
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurhad Bk. village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kurhad Bk.
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurhad Bk. village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kurhad Bk.
Where is Kurhad Bk. located?
Kurhad Bk. village is located in Darwha Tehsil, Yavatmal district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurhad Bk.?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurhad Bk. is Kurhad Bk.
What is the pincode of Kurhad Bk.?
The pincode of Kurhad Bk. is 445202.
What is the population of Kurhad Bk.?
Kurhad Bk. has a total population of 1,044, including 523 males and 521 females.
How many households are there in Kurhad Bk.?
There are 288 households in Kurhad Bk..
What is the literacy rate in Kurhad Bk.?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurhad Bk. is 69.73%. Male literacy is 77.25% and female literacy is 62.19%.