# Kurud Village, Chhura, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Chhura, Raipur 

# Kurud

Kurud is a village in Chhura sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496445**. The 2011 Census counted **1,723 people in 371 households**, the 8th largest of 158 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.9%.

- 1,723people (2011)
- 371households
- 70.8%literacy
- 496445PIN code

## Kurud PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kurud is 496445.** Kurud falls in Chhura sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496445
- Gram panchayatKurud
- Community development blockChhura
- Census village code445264

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

## How far is Kurud from nearby towns?

- Chhura (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Chhura (nearest town)45 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 Kurud?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kurud; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn 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
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajim
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Kurud known for?

About 77% of the 524 hectares of village land is sown, and 295 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 Kurud

Of every 100 households in Kurud in 2011, 85 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 29 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kurud · ■ Chhura rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**87%

Tap water ****8%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**99%

Use banking services ****93%**

**70%

Television ****42%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****29%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**0%

None of these assets ****24%**

**27%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Kurud?

■ Kurud · ■ Chhura rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.8%**

**72.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1091**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**956

Working population ****50.8%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.8% for men and 59.9% for women. 54% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 376 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 310 (35%) · **■** Household industry 12 (1%) · **■** Other work 59 (7%) · **■** Marginal 119 (14%)

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 Chhura

- Rasela1,963 people
- Madeli1,943 people
- Sarkada1,816 people
- Kutena1,805 people
- Khadama1,587 people
- Kansinghi1,566 people
- Patseoni1,557 people
- Lohjhar1,528 people

[All 167 villages in Chhura](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/chhura/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kurud?496445
- How far is Kurud from Raipur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Kurud?1,723 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurud in?Raipur district (Chhura sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurud?70.8% (Census 2011)