# Kurela Village, Rajnagar, Chhatarpur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Rajnagar, Chhatarpur 

# Kurela

Kurela is a village in Rajnagar sub-district of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,298 people in 298 households**, the 67th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.3%.

- 1,298people (2011)
- 298households
- 53.7%literacy
- 906females per 1,000 males

## Kurela PIN code and other codes

Kurela falls in Rajnagar sub-district, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockRajnagar
- Census village code457967

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

## How far is Kurela from nearby towns?

- Rajnagar (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chhatarpur (district HQ)65 km by road
- Rajnagar (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 Kurela?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kurela; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rajnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Chhattarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Khjuraho
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 7 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 Kurela known for?

The main crops are **wheat, chana and tuar**. About 74% of the 672 hectares of village land is sown, and 177 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 Kurela

Of every 100 households in Kurela in 2011, 50 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurela · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****50%**

**53%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**95%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**5%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**98%

Use banking services ****30%**

**38%

Television ****13%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**11%

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

**1%

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

**23%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Kurela?

■ Kurela · ■ Rajnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.7%**

**57.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****906**

**891

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**905

Working population ****47.6%**

**44.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.6% for men and 38.5% for women. 49% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 117 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 205 (33%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 27 (4%) · **■** Marginal 256 (41%)

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 Rajnagar

- Dalpatpura1,407 people
- Sandani1,380 people
- Bendri1,371 people
- Barethi1,343 people
- Atarra1,267 people
- Tiloha1,267 people
- Baharpura1,242 people
- Pahadi Bawan1,241 people

[All 140 villages in Rajnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/chhatarpur/rajnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kurela from Chhatarpur?65 km by road
- What is the population of Kurela?1,298 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurela in?Chhatarpur district (Rajnagar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurela?53.7% (Census 2011)