# Kurangad Bk. Village, Jalgaon, Buldana (Maharashtra)

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Village · Jalgaon, Buldana 

# Kurangad Bk.

Kurangad Bk. is a village in Jalgaon sub-district of Buldana district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **952 people in 226 households**, the 44th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.9%.

- 952people (2011)
- 226households
- 84.7%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Kurangad Bk. PIN code and other codes

Kurangad Bk. falls in Jalgaon sub-district, Buldana district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockJalgaon
- Census village code528229

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

## How far is Kurangad Bk. from nearby towns?

- Jalgaon (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Buldana (district HQ)85 km by road
- Jalgaon Jamod (nearest town)14 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 Kurangad Bk.?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kurangad Bk.; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jalgaon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jalgaon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jalgaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Kurangad Bk. known for?

The main crops are **cotton and jowar**. About 95% of the 445 hectares of village land is sown, and 412 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 Kurangad Bk.

Of every 100 households in Kurangad Bk. in 2011, 70 had electricity, 52 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kurangad Bk. · ■ Jalgaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****70%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****52%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****48%**

**59%

Tap water ****48%**

**43%

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

**45%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**91%

Use banking services ****48%**

**54%

Television ****38%**

**31%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****41%**

**41%

Own their home ****91%**

**92%

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 Kurangad Bk.?

■ Kurangad Bk. · ■ Jalgaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.7%**

**79.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**961

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****956**

**927

Working population ****61.6%**

**49.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 77.8% for women. 64% of men and 59% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 195 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 200 (34%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (2%) · **■** Marginal 178 (30%)

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 Jalgaon

- Borala Bk.1,049 people
- Borala Kh.993 people
- Kuvardeo987 people
- Hingna Pr.Balapur958 people
- Adol Kh.908 people
- Pimpri Khodri890 people
- Manegaon888 people
- Hanwatkhed878 people

[All 124 villages in Jalgaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/buldana/jalgaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kurangad Bk. from Buldana?85 km by road
- What is the population of Kurangad Bk.?952 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurangad Bk. in?Buldana district (Jalgaon sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kurangad Bk.?84.7% (Census 2011)