Kursud
Kursud is a village located in Sindhekela tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Sindhekela (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Kursud village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kursud unique in its vibrant Sindhekela-Balangir region. You’ll see Kursud’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 Kursud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kursud is 421446. The village spans a total geographical area of 499 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767035. Titlagarh is nearest town to Kursud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
Google Map of Kursud
Population of Kursud
According to the 2011 Census, Kursud has a total population of about 2,746, with approximately 1,315 males and 1,431 females. The sex ratio is around 1088 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 406 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 573 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 567. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.00%, with male literacy at about 59.32% and female literacy near 37.60%. There are around 711 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kursud's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,746 | 1,315 | 1,431 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 406 | 184 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 573 | 282 | 291 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 567 | 259 | 308 |
| Literate Population | 1,318 | 780 | 538 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,428 | 535 | 893 |
Connectivity of Kursud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kursud. As per the 2011 stats, Kursud 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kursud
Knowing the nearby villages of Kursud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kursud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kursud
Where is Kursud located?
Kursud village is situated in Sindhekela Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kursud?
Kursud serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Kursud?
The pincode of Kursud is 767035, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kursud as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kursud is 2,746, with 1,315 males and 1,431 females.
How many households are there in Kursud as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kursud village has a total of 711 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kursud as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kursud is 48.00%. The male literacy rate is 59.32%, while the female literacy rate is 37.60%.