# Kuruskera Village, Rajim, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Rajim, Raipur 

# Kuruskera

Kuruskera is a village in Rajim sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494449**. The 2011 Census counted **1,003 people in 204 households**, the 58th largest of 98 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.1%.

- 1,003people (2011)
- 204households
- 78.2%literacy
- 494449PIN code

## Kuruskera PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kuruskera is 494449.** Kuruskera falls in Rajim sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494449
- Gram panchayatKurusakera
- Community development blockRajim
- Census village code444848

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

## How far is Kuruskera from nearby towns?

- Rajim (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)58 km by road
- Gobra Nawapara (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 Kuruskera?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Kuruskera; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kopra
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kopra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raipur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Kuruskera known for?

About 41% of the 372 hectares of village land is sown, and 201 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 Kuruskera

Of every 100 households in Kuruskera in 2011, 82 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kuruskera · ■ Rajim rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**87%

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

**14%

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

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**18%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****7%**

**56%

Television ****30%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**14%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**25%

Own their home ****93%**

**96%

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 Kuruskera?

■ Kuruskera · ■ Rajim rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**75.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****948**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1033**

**959

Working population ****48.5%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 68.7% for women. 60% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 278 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 182 (37%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 21 (4%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%)

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 Rajim

- Patora1,101 people
- Raksha1,046 people
- Sirrikhurd1,035 people
- Barula1,017 people
- Sahaspur979 people
- Pali939 people
- Khairjhiti928 people
- Khuteri914 people

[All 98 villages in Rajim](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/rajim/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kuruskera?494449
- How far is Kuruskera from Raipur?58 km by road
- What is the population of Kuruskera?1,003 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuruskera in?Raipur district (Rajim sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kuruskera?78.2% (Census 2011)