About Kurkunga Village

Kurkunga is a mid sized village in Kunkuri tehsil, in the district of Jashpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,343, made up of 660 males and 683 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 612.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496225, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kurkunga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurkunga village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Jashpur
Tehsil	Kunkuri
Pincode	496225
Area (hectares)	612.3 hectares
Population	1,343
Male Population	660
Female Population	683
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,035
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurkunga compares

By the 2011 count Kurkunga is the 19th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 905 residents. Its 612.3 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Kurkunga

Kurkunga is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kurkunga as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Komado, Kotiya, Kudukela and Kunjara. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kurkunga

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurkunga village had a population of 1,343. That makes it the 19th largest of the 90 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 905 residents.

Kurkunga village has 660 males and 683 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurkunga has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Kurkunga is 496225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kurkunga covers 612.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kurkunga falls under Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Kurkunga notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kurkunga.

Kurkunga is in Kunkuri tehsil of Jashpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.