# Kuruda Village, Basudebpur, Bhadrak (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Basudebpur, Bhadrak 

# Kuruda

Kuruda is a village in Basudebpur sub-district of Bhadrak district, Odisha, PIN code **756124**. The 2011 Census counted **400 people in 93 households**, the 62nd largest of 92 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.8%.

- 400people (2011)
- 93households
- 78.4%literacy
- 756124PIN code

## Kuruda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kuruda is 756124.** Kuruda falls in Basudebpur sub-district, Bhadrak district, Odisha.

- PIN code756124
- Gram panchayatLunga
- Community development blockBasudebpur
- Census village code394966

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

## How far is Kuruda from nearby towns?

- Basudebpur (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Bhadrak (district HQ)28 km by road
- Basudebpur (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 Kuruda?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Chandimalapada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Basudebpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Basudebpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 13 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 Kuruda known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 88% of the 60 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Kuruda

Of every 100 households in Kuruda in 2011, 54 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 72 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Kuruda · ■ Basudebpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****54%**

**54%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****21%**

**39%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**96%

Use banking services ****52%**

**40%

Television ****34%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****72%**

**52%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**23%

Own their home ****97%**

**98%

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 Kuruda?

■ Kuruda · ■ Basudebpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.4%**

**80.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****980**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****576**

**939

Working population ****30.5%**

**31.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.6% for men and 69.8% for women. 49% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (32%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 19 (16%) · **■** Marginal 6 (5%)

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 Basudebpur

- Iswarpur463 people
- Amajia447 people
- Kusunibindha441 people
- Kanjikhia423 people
- Madhusudanpur399 people
- Kalyanpur394 people
- Kanthisahi394 people
- Kantipur370 people

[All 95 villages in Basudebpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bhadrak/basudebpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kuruda?756124
- How far is Kuruda from Bhadrak?28 km by road
- What is the population of Kuruda?400 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuruda in?Bhadrak district (Basudebpur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Kuruda?78.4% (Census 2011)