# Kurda Village, Malkharoda, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Malkharoda, Janjgir - Champa 

# Kurda

Kurda is a village in Malkharoda sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495691**. The 2011 Census counted **2,867 people in 704 households**, the 9th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 2,867people (2011)
- 704households
- 65.5%literacy
- 495691PIN code

## Kurda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurda is 495691.** Kurda falls in Malkharoda sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495691
- Gram panchayatKurda
- Community development blockMalkharoda
- Census village code437299

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

## How far is Kurda from nearby towns?

- Malkharoda (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)70 km by road
- Adbhar (nearest town)15 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 Kurda?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Kurda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Chhapora
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Malkharoda
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Malkharoda
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Kurda known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 81% of the 557 hectares of village land is sown, and 310 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 Kurda

Of every 100 households in Kurda in 2011, 100 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurda · ■ Malkharoda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**11%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****13%**

**24%

Television ****27%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**28%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Kurda?

■ Kurda · ■ Malkharoda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.5%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1060**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042**

**946

Working population ****50.8%**

**58.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.8% for men and 53.9% for women. 53% of men and 49% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 350 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (7%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 25 (2%) · **■** Marginal 975 (67%)

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 Malkharoda

- Faguram3,177 people
- Chhapora3,171 people
- Pota3,097 people
- Sakarra3,089 people
- Sapiya2,865 people
- Nariyara2,738 people
- Bandora2,707 people
- Amandula2,290 people

[All 109 villages in Malkharoda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/malkharoda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurda?495691
- How far is Kurda from Janjgir?70 km by road
- What is the population of Kurda?2,867 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurda in?Janjgir - Champa district (Malkharoda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurda?65.5% (Census 2011)
