Block / Tehsil → Machhlishahr
District → Jaunpur
State → Uttar Pradesh
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kurha village is 201486. Kurha village is located in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Machhlishahr (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Kudha is the gram panchayat of Kurha village.
The total geographical area of village is 310.23 hectares. Kurha has a total population of 1,936 peoples, out of which male population is 870 while female population is 1,066. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1225 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kurha village is 57.90% out of which 70.69% males and 47.47% females are literate. There are about 295 houses in kurha village.
When it comes to administration, Kurha village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kurha village comes under Mariyahu Vidhan Sabha constituency & Machhlishahr Lok Sabha constituency. Machhlishahr is nearest town to kurha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,936 | 870 | 1,066 |
| Literate Population | 1,121 | 615 | 506 |
| Illiterate Population | 815 | 255 | 560 |
| Kurha - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Kudha |
| Block / Tehsil : | Machhlishahr |
| District : | Jaunpur |
| State : | Uttar Pradesh |
| Pincode : | N/A |
| Area : | 310.23 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 1225 |
| Population (2011): | 1,936 |
| Households : | 295 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Mariyahu |
| Parliament Constituency : | Machhlishahr |
| Nearest Town : | Machhlishahr (9 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Machhlishahr |
| List of Tehsils in Jaunpur |
| List of Districts in Uttar Pradesh |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.