# Kurandi Village, Armori, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – PIN Code

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Village · Armori, Gadchiroli 

# Kurandi

Kurandi is a village in Armori sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **466 people in 120 households**, the 57th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 78.8%.

- 466people (2011)
- 120households
- 73.8%literacy
- 975females per 1,000 males

## Kurandi PIN code and other codes

Kurandi falls in Armori sub-district, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockArmori
- Census village code538556

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

## How far is Kurandi from nearby towns?

- Armori (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Gadchiroli (district HQ)40 km by road
- Gadchiroli (nearest town)45 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 Kurandi?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Kurandi; 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
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Varagad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Vairagad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gadchiroli
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 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 Kurandi known for?

About 69% of the 108 hectares of village land is sown, and -26 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 Kurandi

Of every 100 households in Kurandi in 2011, 66 had electricity, 40 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kurandi · ■ Armori rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****40%**

**36%

No toilet (open defecation) ****59%**

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**22%

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

**28%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**84%

Use banking services ****97%**

**76%

Television ****20%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****16%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kurandi?

■ Kurandi · ■ Armori rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.8%**

**78.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****975**

**986

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1438**

**926

Working population ****67.4%**

**58.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 61.4% for women. 69% of men and 66% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 213 (68%) · **■** Farm labourers 69 (22%) · **■** Household industry 8 (3%) · **■** Other work 23 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1 (0%)

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 Armori

- Daundi542 people
- Palora540 people
- Khadki524 people
- Nagarwahi497 people
- Deshapur458 people
- Mendhebodi Chak453 people
- Naroti409 people
- Kaneri378 people

[All 103 villages in Armori](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/armori/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kurandi from Gadchiroli?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kurandi?466 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurandi in?Gadchiroli district (Armori sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Kurandi?73.8% (Census 2011)
