Kurchi
Kurchi is a village located in Katwa Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.8km away from sub-district headquarter Katwa . Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Kurchi village. As per 2009 stats, Karui is the gram panchayat of Kurchi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurchi unique in its vibrant Katwa Ii-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Kurchi’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 Kurchi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurchi is 319366. The village spans a total geographical area of 365.09 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713514. Dainhat is nearest town to Kurchi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kurchi
Population of Kurchi
According to the 2011 Census, Kurchi has a total population of about 3,188, with approximately 1,639 males and 1,549 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 355 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,714 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 92. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.81%, with male literacy at about 60.59% and female literacy near 52.81%. There are around 728 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurchi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,188 | 1,639 | 1,549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 355 | 191 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,714 | 883 | 831 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 44 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 1,811 | 993 | 818 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,377 | 646 | 731 |
Connectivity of Kurchi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurchi. As per the 2011 stats, Kurchi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurchi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurchi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurchi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurchi
- Where is Kurchi located?
- Kurchi village is situated in Katwa Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurchi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurchi is Karui (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kurchi?
- The pincode of Kurchi is 713514, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurchi is 3,188, with 1,639 males and 1,549 females.
- How many households are there in Kurchi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurchi village has a total of 728 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurchi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurchi is 56.81%. The male literacy rate is 60.59%, while the female literacy rate is 52.81%.