# Kurru Bhantha Village, Kharsia, Raigarh (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Kharsia, Raigarh 

# Kurru Bhantha

Kurru Bhantha is a village in Kharsia sub-district of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496661**. The 2011 Census counted **1,076 people in 253 households**, the 45th largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.8%.

- 1,076people (2011)
- 253households
- 77.3%literacy
- 496661PIN code

## Kurru Bhantha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurru Bhantha is 496661.** Kurru Bhantha falls in Kharsia sub-district, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496661
- Gram panchayatBade Jampali
- Community development blockKharsia
- Census village code435246

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

## How far is Kurru Bhantha from nearby towns?

- Kharsia (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Raigarh (district HQ)30 km by road
- Kharsia (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 Kurru Bhantha?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Kurru Bhantha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Naharpali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kharsia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kharsia
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 18 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 Kurru Bhantha known for?

The main crops are **paddy and black gram**. About 57% of the 304 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Kurru Bhantha

Of every 100 households in Kurru Bhantha in 2011, 99 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kurru Bhantha · ■ Kharsia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**96%

Use banking services ****55%**

**34%

Television ****35%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**23%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****21%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****13%**

**30%

Own their home ****74%**

**95%

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 Kurru Bhantha?

■ Kurru Bhantha · ■ Kharsia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**75.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****925**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**974

Working population ****43.8%**

**42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.0% for men and 63.6% for women. 57% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 116 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 118 (25%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 179 (38%) · **■** Marginal 47 (10%)

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 Kharsia

- Khardgaon1,128 people
- Sondka1,115 people
- Raksapali1,108 people
- Rajghata1,079 people
- Farkanara1,055 people
- Paraskol1,043 people
- Banipathar1,039 people
- Kiritmal1,038 people

[All 137 villages in Kharsia](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raigarh/kharsia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurru Bhantha?496661
- How far is Kurru Bhantha from Raigarh?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kurru Bhantha?1,076 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurru Bhantha in?Raigarh district (Kharsia sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurru Bhantha?77.3% (Census 2011)
