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About Kurkuti Village

Kurkuti is a small village in Narayanganj tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 394, made up of 191 males and 203 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,063 females per 1000 males. The village covers 327.61 hectares hectares.

Kurkuti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kurkuti village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Narayanganj
Area (hectares) 327.61 hectares
Population 394
Male Population 191
Female Population 203
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,063
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kurkuti compares

By the 2011 count Kurkuti is the 102nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 585 residents. Its 327.61 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Kurkuti

Kurkuti is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kurkuti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kurkuti from other places

Kurkuti lies about 48 km from Mandla, and the nearest railway station is Charghat Pipari, about 23 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 Kurkuti
Tehsil headquarters Narayanganj 19 km
Nearest railway station Charghat Pipari 23 km
Nearest town Jabalpur 29 km
District headquarters Mandla 48 km

Villages closest to Kurkuti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Narayanganj 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 Kurkuti

As per the Census of India 2011, Kurkuti village had a population of 394. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 585 residents.

Kurkuti village has 191 males and 203 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kurkuti has about 1063 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 999.

Kurkuti covers 327.61 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kurkuti falls under Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kurkuti is Charghat Pipari, about 23 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kurkuti.

Kurkuti is about 48 km from Mandla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kurkuti is in Narayanganj tehsil of Mandla district. Narayanganj is about 19 km away. Charghat Pipari is about 23 km away. Jabalpur is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ghonta (under 2 km), Khamher Kheda (under 2 km) and Bijadandi (2.3 km).

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

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