# Kurawan Village, Nawagarh, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nawagarh, Durg 

# Kurawan

Kurawan is a village in Nawagarh sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491340**. The 2011 Census counted **529 people in 123 households**, the 132nd largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 529people (2011)
- 123households
- 70.1%literacy
- 491340PIN code

## Kurawan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurawan is 491340.** Kurawan falls in Nawagarh sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491340
- Gram panchayatMedki
- Community development blockNawagarh
- Census village code441794

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

## How far is Kurawan from nearby towns?

- Nawagarh (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)115 km by road
- Nawagarh (nearest town)14 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 Kurawan?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kurawan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Badanas
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nawagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nawagarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 20 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 Kurawan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 79% of the 182 hectares of village land is sown, and 37 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 Kurawan

Of every 100 households in Kurawan in 2011, 96 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurawan · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**8%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****81%**

**35%

Television ****21%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****45%**

**39%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kurawan?

■ Kurawan · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**68.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1177**

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1227**

**971

Working population ****46.3%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.4% for men and 62.9% for women. 51% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 83 (34%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (17%) · **■** Marginal 29 (12%)

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 Nawagarh

- Sonpuri575 people
- Kaudiya555 people
- Keshtara545 people
- Nawagaon545 people
- Taregaon528 people
- Mungway520 people
- Dudhiya519 people
- Khapri509 people

[All 185 villages in Nawagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/nawagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurawan?491340
- How far is Kurawan from Durg?115 km by road
- What is the population of Kurawan?529 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurawan in?Durg district (Nawagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurawan?70.1% (Census 2011)