# Kurdhana Village, Gaurihar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Gaurihar, Chhatarpur 

# Kurdhana

Kurdhana is a village in Gaurihar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **817 people in 162 households**, the 78th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%.

- 817people (2011)
- 162households
- 71.1%literacy
- 812females per 1,000 males

## Kurdhana PIN code and other codes

Kurdhana falls in Gaurihar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockGaurihar
- Census village code457450

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

## How far is Kurdhana from nearby towns?

- Gaurihar (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)114 km by road
- Laundi (nearest town)54 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 Kurdhana?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sarwai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Laundi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nowgong
- ○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) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Kurdhana known for?

About 50% of the 526 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Kurdhana

Of every 100 households in Kurdhana in 2011, 2 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurdhana · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**14%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**89%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****2%**

**26%

Television ****1%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****66%**

**42%

Own their home ****94%**

**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 Kurdhana?

■ Kurdhana · ■ Gaurihar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.1%**

**64.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****812**

**858

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****736**

**896

Working population ****49.1%**

**47.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.9% for men and 60.4% for women. 50% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 155 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 15 (4%) · **■** Other work 6 (1%) · **■** Marginal 225 (56%)

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 Gaurihar

- Bhanpur876 people
- Pabaithar865 people
- Kiratpur858 people
- Dharampur826 people
- Rampurghat817 people
- Misran Purwa811 people
- Khadehi794 people
- Padariya784 people

[All 151 villages in Gaurihar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/gaurihar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kurdhana from Chhatarpur?114 km by road
- What is the population of Kurdhana?817 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurdhana in?Chhatarpur district (Gaurihar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurdhana?71.1% (Census 2011)