# Kurra Village, Thanakhamria, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Thanakhamria, Durg 

# Kurra

Kurra is a village in Thanakhamria sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491338**. The 2011 Census counted **336 people in 58 households**, the 71st largest of 77 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.3%.

- 336people (2011)
- 58households
- 67.3%literacy
- 491338PIN code

## Kurra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurra is 491338.** Kurra falls in Thanakhamria sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491338
- Gram panchayatKanhera
- Community development blockSaja
- Census village code442185

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?

- Thanakhamria (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)47 km by road
- Bemetara (nearest town)17 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?

4 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
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kanhera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bemetra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bemetra
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ 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
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Kurra known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and soyabean**. About 88% of the 154 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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, 96 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 18 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurra · ■ Thanakhamria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**9%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****9%**

**44%

Television ****17%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****18%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****50%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**93%

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 · ■ Thanakhamria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**68.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**1014

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****677**

**988

Working population ****44.3%**

**51.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 56.8% for women. 50% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 3 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (33%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 94 (63%)

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 Thanakhamria

- Khaira420 people
- Tura Semariya410 people
- Sajan380 people
- Bharampuri359 people
- Boriya312 people
- Gidhwa309 people
- Boriya304 people
- Botka273 people

[All 77 villages in Thanakhamria](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/thanakhamria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurra?491338
- How far is Kurra from Durg?47 km by road
- What is the population of Kurra?336 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurra in?Durg district (Thanakhamria sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurra?67.3% (Census 2011)