Kurud
Kurud | |
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Town | |
  Kurud Location in Chhattisgarh, India  Kurud Kurud (India) | |
| Coordinates:20°50′N81°43′E/ 20.83°N 81.72°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Dhamtari |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.40 km2(5.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 298 m (978 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 13,783 |
| • Density | 1,000/km2(2,700/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi,Chhattisgarhi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30(IST) |
| Vehicle registration | CG-05 |
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Kurudis a town and anagar panchayatinDhamtari Districtin theIndianstateofChhattisgarh.
Geography
[edit]Kurud is located at20°50′N81°43′E/ 20.83°N 81.72°E.[1]It has an average elevation of 298 metres (977 feet). It is situated on the national highway 30 and nearly 53 km away from state capitalRaipur.Kurud is one of the greatest mandi (market) where paddy is being sold by farmers.
Demographics
[edit]As of 2001[update]Indiacensus,[2]Kurud had a population of 11,469. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Kurud has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 56%. In Kurud, 16% of the population are under 6 years of age.
References
[edit]- ^Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kurud
- ^"Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)".Census Commission of India. Archived fromthe originalon 16 June 2004.Retrieved1 November2008.
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