# Kursala Village, Chhaygaon, Kamrup (Assam) – PIN Code

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/chhaygaon/kursala/

Village · Chhaygaon, Kamrup 

# Kursala

Kursala is a village in Chhaygaon sub-district of Kamrup district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **574 people in 129 households**, the 64th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%.

- 574people (2011)
- 129households
- 84.6%literacy
- 979females per 1,000 males

## Kursala PIN code and other codes

Kursala falls in Chhaygaon sub-district, Kamrup district, Assam.

- Gram panchayatDakhin Paschim Bangaon
- Community development blockBongaon
- Census village code302763

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kursala from nearby towns?

- Chhaygaon (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Amingaon (district HQ)64 km by road
- Palashbari (nearest town)35 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kursala?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kursala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Boko
- ○Degree college10+ km · Guwahati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Guwahati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 13 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kursala known for?

About 67% of the 111 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kursala

Of every 100 households in Kursala in 2011, 22 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kursala · ■ Chhaygaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****22%**

**28%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**47%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**51%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**69%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**14%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**85%

Use banking services ****73%**

**39%

Television ****22%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**49%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****3%**

**11%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kursala?

■ Kursala · ■ Chhaygaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.6%**

**78.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****979**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1276**

**994

Working population ****63.4%**

**47.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 77.7% for women. 68% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (3%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 74 (20%) · **■** Marginal 197 (54%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chhaygaon

- Nadhiapara592 people
- Shalamukh581 people
- Baghmara579 people
- Gale Buka575 people
- Jalukbari573 people
- Dhelasar561 people
- Batakuchi546 people
- Bakara Para540 people

[All 149 villages in Chhaygaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/kamrup/chhaygaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kursala from Amingaon?64 km by road
- What is the population of Kursala?574 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kursala in?Kamrup district (Chhaygaon sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Kursala?84.6% (Census 2011)