# Kurra Village, Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur 

# Kurra

Kurra is a village in Bada Malhera sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **95 people in 25 households**, the 95th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 41.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.

- 95people (2011)
- 25households
- 41.0%literacy
- 863females per 1,000 males

## Kurra PIN code and other codes

Kurra falls in Bada Malhera sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockBada Malhera
- Census village code458113

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

## How far is Kurra from nearby towns?

- Bada Malhera (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)67 km by road
- Bada Malhera (nearest town)17 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 Kurra?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Kurra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Barethi
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhagwa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bada Malhera
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bada Malehra
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 8 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 Kurra known for?

The main crops are **tilli, soyabean and wheat**. About 63% of the 234 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Kurra

Of every 100 households in Kurra in 2011, 36 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurra · ■ Bada Malhera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**2%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**98%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****0%**

**35%

Television ****0%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****32%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Kurra?

■ Kurra · ■ Bada Malhera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****41.0%**

**55.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**879

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****500**

**915

Working population ****51.6%**

**48.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.2% for men and 30.0% for women. 49% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Cultivators 49 (100%)

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 Bada Malhera

- Ranikheda182 people
- Kuwarpura Khurd180 people
- Kalothar161 people
- Nadiya134 people
- Bamnora Khurd73 people
- Sujanpura64 people
- Erora52 people
- Arol19 people

[All 108 villages in Bada Malhera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/bada-malhera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kurra from Chhatarpur?67 km by road
- What is the population of Kurra?95 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurra in?Chhatarpur district (Bada Malhera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurra?41.0% (Census 2011)