# Kurma Village, Bodla, Kabeerdham (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bodla, Kabeerdham 

# Kurma

Kurma is a village in Bodla sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491995**. The 2011 Census counted **182 people in 43 households**, the 247th largest of 314 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 56.9%.

- 182people (2011)
- 43households
- 41.3%literacy
- 491995PIN code

## Kurma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurma is 491995.** Kurma falls in Bodla sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491995
- Gram panchayatKoylarjhori
- Community development blockBodla
- Census village code439545

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

## How far is Kurma from nearby towns?

- Bodla (sub-district HQ)90 km by road
- Kawardha (district HQ)111 km by road
- Kawardha (nearest town)58 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 Kurma?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Kurma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rengakhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bodla
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kawardha
- ○Primary health centre10+ 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 and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Kurma known for?

The main crops are **paddy, kodo and maize**. About 44% of the 147 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 Kurma

Of every 100 households in Kurma in 2011, 54 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurma · ■ Bodla rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**91%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

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

**9%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****95%**

**75%

Television ****0%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****23%**

**37%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Kurma?

■ Kurma · ■ Bodla rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.3%**

**56.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133**

**978

Working population ****64.8%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.2% for men and 30.0% for women. 64% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 89 (75%) · **■** Farm labourers 22 (19%) · **■** Other work 7 (6%)

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 Bodla

- Turaiyabahara191 people
- Chandradadar190 people
- Katangi Khurd183 people
- Parabhujhola183 people
- Mudhipar182 people
- Singhanpuri182 people
- Tarsing182 people
- Mandlakonha180 people

[All 343 villages in Bodla](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/bodla/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurma?491995
- How far is Kurma from Kawardha?111 km by road
- What is the population of Kurma?182 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurma in?Kabeerdham district (Bodla sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurma?41.3% (Census 2011)