Kurchandi
Kurchandi is a village located in Nanoor subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.8km away from sub-district headquarter Chandidas Nanur. Suri is the district headquarter of Kurchandi village. As per 2009 stats, Barasaota is the gram panchayat of Kurchandi village.
Kurchandi has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kurchandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurchandi is 317674. The village spans a total geographical area of 142.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731301. Bolpur is nearest town to Kurchandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Kurchandi
Population of Kurchandi
Below is a concise population overview of Kurchandi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,226 | 618 | 608 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 58 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 878 | 450 | 428 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 924 | 496 | 428 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 122 | 180 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kurchandi village:
- The total population of Kurchandi village is around 1,226, including approximately 618 males and 608 females, with a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 119 children aged 0–6 years in Kurchandi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kurchandi village has 878 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kurchandi village is about 75.37%, with male literacy at 80.26% and female literacy at 70.39%.
- There are around 271 households in Kurchandi village.
Connectivity of Kurchandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurchandi. As per the 2011 stats, Kurchandi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurchandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurchandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurchandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurchandi
- Where is Kurchandi located?
- Kurchandi village is situated in Nanoor Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurchandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurchandi is Barasaota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kurchandi?
- The pincode of Kurchandi is 731301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurchandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurchandi is 1,226, with 618 males and 608 females.
- How many households are there in Kurchandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurchandi village has a total of 271 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurchandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurchandi is 75.37%. The male literacy rate is 80.26%, while the female literacy rate is 70.39%.