Kurme Deha - Akbarpur, Ambedkar Nagar
Kurme Deha is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Gaura Basantpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurme Deha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurme Deha is 168115. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.61 hectares and falls under the 224157 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kurme Deha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katehari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurme Deha
As per Census 2011, Kurme Deha village has a total population of 667 people, consisting of 343 males and 324 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 435 literate and 232 illiterate residents. Additionally, 272 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurme Deha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 667 | 343 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 49 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 137 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 241 | 194 |
| Illiterate Population | 232 | 102 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Kurme Deha
Kurme Deha 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur Kala | South-West | 0.85 km |
| Ramdass Patti | North | 0.94 km |
| Gora Basantpur | South | 1.18 km |
| Visasarpur | South-West | 1.68 km |
| Sangrampur | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Miura | West | 1.76 km |
| Aama | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Ahiroule | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Rampurhari | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Gopalpur Chaudhry | North-West | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurme Deha
Kurme Deha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Katahri, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Kurme Deha is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Kurme Deha is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurme Deha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurme Deha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kurme Deha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurme Deha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kurme Deha
Where is Kurme Deha located?
Kurme Deha village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurme Deha?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurme Deha is Gaura Basantpur.
What is the pincode of Kurme Deha?
The pincode of Kurme Deha is 224157.
What is the population of Kurme Deha?
Kurme Deha has a total population of 667, including 343 males and 324 females.
How many households are there in Kurme Deha?
There are 104 households in Kurme Deha.
What is the literacy rate in Kurme Deha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurme Deha is 65.22%. Male literacy is 70.26% and female literacy is 59.88%.