# Kuruswade Village, Sakri, Dhule (Maharashtra) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sakri, Dhule 

# Kuruswade

Kuruswade is a village in Sakri sub-district of Dhule district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **921 people in 191 households**, the 171st largest of 225 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.4%.

- 921people (2011)
- 191households
- 65.1%literacy
- 1,047females per 1,000 males

## Kuruswade PIN code and other codes

Kuruswade falls in Sakri sub-district, Dhule district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockSakri
- Census village code526343

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

## How far is Kuruswade from nearby towns?

- Sakri (sub-district HQ)36 km by road
- Dhule (district HQ)97 km by road
- Nawapur (nearest town)58 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 Kuruswade?

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

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Dhaner
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dahivel
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sakri
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 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, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Kuruswade known for?

About 74% of the 295 hectares of village land is sown, and 198 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 Kuruswade

Of every 100 households in Kuruswade in 2011, 83 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kuruswade · ■ Sakri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****83%**

**63%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**61%

Tap water ****43%**

**76%

Drinking water within premises ****42%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****84%**

**84%

Use banking services ****55%**

**35%

Television ****17%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****50%**

**50%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kuruswade?

■ Kuruswade · ■ Sakri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.1%**

**62.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1047**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****875**

**946

Working population ****59.7%**

**54.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 73.6% for men and 57.1% for women. 58% of men and 61% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 279 (51%) · **■** Farm labourers 166 (30%) · **■** Other work 9 (2%) · **■** Marginal 96 (17%)

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 Sakri

- Bhadgaon985 people
- Virkhel985 people
- Babhulade944 people
- Devjipada934 people
- Satmane901 people
- Gondas897 people
- Basar886 people
- Dhavali Vihir881 people

[All 225 villages in Sakri](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/dhule/sakri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kuruswade from Dhule?97 km by road
- What is the population of Kuruswade?921 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuruswade in?Dhule district (Sakri sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kuruswade?65.1% (Census 2011)
