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About Kuro Kalan Village

Kuro Kalan is a mid sized village in Mahuadanr tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 528, made up of 284 males and 244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 859 females per 1000 males. The village covers 380 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kuro Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kuro Kalan village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Latehar
Tehsil Mahuadanr
Pincode 822126
Area (hectares) 380 hectares
Population 528
Male Population 284
Female Population 244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 859
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kuro Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Kuro Kalan is the 61st largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 740 residents. Its 380 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 985.

Getting to Kuro Kalan

Kuro Kalan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kuro Kalan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kuro Kalan from other places

Kuro Kalan lies about 53 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Kajri, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kuro Kalan
Nearest railway station Kajri 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahuadanr 17 km
Nearest town Medininagar 18 km
District headquarters Latehar 53 km

Villages closest to Kuro Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahuadanr tehsil.

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.

Common questions about Kuro Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kuro Kalan village had a population of 528. That makes it the 61st largest of the 101 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 740 residents.

Kuro Kalan village has 284 males and 244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kuro Kalan has about 859 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Kuro Kalan is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kuro Kalan covers 380 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kuro Kalan falls under Mahuadanr tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kuro Kalan is Kajri, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kuro Kalan.

Kuro Kalan is about 53 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kuro Kalan is in Mahuadanr tehsil of Latehar district. Kajri is about 14 km away. Mahuadanr is about 17 km away. Medininagar is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kuro Khurd (under 2 km), Chetma (2.8 km) and Hartua (5.3 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kuro Kalan today is likely to be higher.

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