Village · Karera, Shivpuri
# Kurrol

Kurrol is a village in Karera sub-district of Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 868 people in 161 households, the 75th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 61.3%.
- 868 people (2011)
- 161 households
- 58.2% literacy
- 946 females per 1,000 males

## Kurrol PIN code and other codes

Kurrol falls in Karera sub-district, Shivpuri district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Karera
- Census village code 455681

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Kurrol from nearby towns?
- Karera (sub-district HQ) 19 km by road
- Shivpuri (district HQ) 73 km by road
- Karera (nearest town) 19 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Kurrol?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kurrol; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Shivpuri
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Public bus service 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kurrol known for?

The main crops are groundnut. About 74% of the 522 hectares of village land is sown, and 345 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Kurrol

Of every 100 households in Kurrol in 2011, 16 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kurrol · ■ Karera rural average
- Electricity for lighting 16% 40%
- Toilet within the home 0% 5%
- No toilet (open defecation) 100% 95%
- Tap water 3% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 1% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 97%
- Use banking services 65% 45%
- Television 6% 16%
- Mobile phone 58% 43%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 28% 32%
- Own their home 100% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Kurrol?

■ Kurrol · ■ Karera rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 58.2% 61.3%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 946 865
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1079 880
- Working population 49.7% 46.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.0% for men and 48.5% for women. 54% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 217 (50%) · ■ Farm labourers 22 (5%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 6 (1%) · ■ Marginal 184 (43%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Karera
- Abas 1,028 people
- Bagroda 1,004 people
- Kuthila Marh 972 people
- Ambari 868 people
- Semra 830 people
- Chauka 739 people
- Barkuwa 727 people
- Patha 706 people

All 103 villages in Karera

## Quick answers
- How far is Kurrol from Shivpuri? 73 km by road
- What is the population of Kurrol? 868 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurrol in? Shivpuri district (Karera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Kurrol? 58.2% (Census 2011)

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