# Kurkheda, Gadchiroli (Maharashtra) – Villages List & Towns

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Sub-district · Gadchiroli, Maharashtra 

# Kurkheda

Kurkheda is a sub-district of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. At the 2011 Census it had **86,073 people**, 1 town and 127 villages (119 inhabited). The largest village is Kadholi (3,409 people).

- 86,073people (2011)
- 127villages
- 1towns
- 81.5%literacy

## Population of Kurkheda compared with Gadchiroli

■ Kurkheda · ■ Gadchiroli district

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.5%**

**74.4%

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

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**961

Working population ****57.3%**

**54.5%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kurkheda

Of every 100 households in Kurkheda in 2011, 66 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 24 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kurkheda · ■ Gadchiroli district

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**72%

Tap water ****18%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**85%

Use banking services ****86%**

**76%

Television ****24%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****24%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**12%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**30%

Own their home ****92%**

**89%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Kurkheda

- Kurkheda7,430 people

## Largest villages in Kurkheda

- Kadholi · 3,409 people
- Wadegaon · 2,401 people
- Malewada · 2,174 people
- Chikhali · 1,885 people
- Dhamaditola · 1,784 people
- Gewardha · 1,771 people
- Hatinagar · 1,655 people
- Sonsari · 1,617 people
- Angara · 1,554 people
- Talegaon · 1,543 people
- Gothangaon · 1,485 people
- Uradi · 1,456 people
- Andhali · 1,359 people
- Yengalkheda · 1,331 people
- Ghati · 1,272 people
- Purada · 1,270 people

[All 127 villages in Kurkheda →](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/gadchiroli/kurkheda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Kurkheda?127 (119 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Kurkheda in?Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra
- What is the population of Kurkheda?86,073 (Census 2011)