Gram panchayat · Bahanaga block · Balasore
Kuruda gram panchayat
Kuruda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bahanaga block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 1 village, home to 3,384 people in 824 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Soro assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 1
- Population (2011)
- 3,384
- Literacy
- 88.1%
- Area
- 5.9 km²
- LGD code
- 116058
Villages of Kuruda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuruda | 824 | 3,384 | 88.1% | 8% | 0% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Kuruda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,384
- 1,717 male · 1,667 female
- Households
- 824
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 88.1%
- above Bahanaga block's villages (84.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 971
- above Bahanaga block's villages (942)
- Children aged 0–6
- 361
- 10.7% of residents
- Workers
- 957
- 28.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 277 (8.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 957 workers did
- Cultivators381 (39.8%)
- Agricultural labourers145 (15.2%)
- Household industry11 (1.1%)
- Other work219 (22.9%)
- Marginal workers201 (21.0%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Kuruda
How many of the 1 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 1 villages cover 6 km², 85% of it sown with crops.
Education
- Primary school1 of 1
- Middle school1 of 1
- Secondary school1 of 1
- Senior secondary school0 of 1
- Degree college0 of 1
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 1
- Health sub-centre0 of 1
- Anganwadi centre1 of 1
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 1
- Hand pump0 of 1
- Electricity for homes1 of 1
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 1
- Public bus0 of 1
- Mobile phone coverage1 of 1
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 1
- Commercial bank0 of 1
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 1
- Weekly haat0 of 1
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Bahanaga block
- Anju
- Aruhabad
- Avana
- Bahanaga
- Baripada
- Bishnupur
- Chakjagannath
- Dandaharipur
- Gopalpur
- Kalyani
- Kasabajayapur
- Khantapada
- Kharasahapur
- Kochiakoili
- Latharpentha
- Nuapur
- Odasala
- Ohittol
- Pandasuni
- Ranapana
- Sahaspur
- Saud
- Talakurunia
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kuruda? Share it with us.