# Kurra Village, Kurud, Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kurud, Dhamtari 

# Kurra

Kurra is a village in Kurud sub-district of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493663**. The 2011 Census counted **1,039 people in 201 households**, the 88th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 1,039people (2011)
- 201households
- 78.6%literacy
- 493663PIN code

## Kurra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurra is 493663.** Kurra falls in Kurud sub-district, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493663
- Gram panchayatKurra
- Community development blockKurud
- Census village code446806

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

## How far is Kurra from nearby towns?

- Kurud (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Dhamtari (district HQ)23 km by road
- Bhakhara (nearest town)7 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 Kurra?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kurra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Raipur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhamtari
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Kurra known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 84% of the 383 hectares of village land is sown, and 304 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Kurra

Of every 100 households in Kurra in 2011, 92 had electricity, 57 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kurra · ■ Kurud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****57%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****43%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****98%**

**60%

Television ****32%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**17%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Kurra?

■ Kurra · ■ Kurud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.6%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****734**

**966

Working population ****55.7%**

**51.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 89.0% for men and 69.0% for women. 56% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 153 (26%) · **■** Farm labourers 105 (18%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (4%) · **■** Marginal 291 (50%)

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 Kurud

- Khursenga1,111 people
- Bhendsar1,087 people
- Hatband1,055 people
- Khaira1,045 people
- Semra1,025 people
- Gadhidih1,016 people
- Joratarai1,013 people
- Charauta1,004 people

[All 132 villages in Kurud](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/kurud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurra?493663
- How far is Kurra from Dhamtari?23 km by road
- What is the population of Kurra?1,039 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurra in?Dhamtari district (Kurud sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurra?78.6% (Census 2011)