Kuruskera, Rajim, Gariyaband, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kuruskera


The village Kuruskera is located in Rajim Tahsil of Gariyaband District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Kurusakera Gram Panchayat. It comes under Rajim(phingeshwar) Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gobra Nawapara, which is about 15 kilometers away from Kuruskera.

Travel and Communication for Kuruskera


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kuruskera


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Kuruskera is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Kuruskera is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Kuruskera


As per available data from the year 2009, 1003 persons live in 204 house holds in the village Kuruskera. There are 488 female individuals and 515 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.65% and males constitute 51.35% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 75% and males constitute 25% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.4% of the total population.

Population density of Kuruskera is 269.3 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kuruskera


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Total area of Kuruskera is 372.45 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 153.65 ha. About 31.85 ha is un-irrigated area. About 201.2 ha is irrigated area. About 73.83 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 127.37 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 121.45 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 82.7 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.45 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 10 ha is culturable waste land. About 3.06 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kuruskera


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Kuruskera or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Kuruskera.

There is a government middle school in the village Kuruskera.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Dooma, which is 5-10 kms away from Kuruskera.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kopra, which is 5-10 kms away from Kuruskera.

Colleges in Kuruskera


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Kopra, which is 5-10 kms away from Kuruskera.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kuruskera.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kuruskera.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kuruskera.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dhamtari, which is more than 10 kms away from Kuruskera.

Other Educational Facilities in Kuruskera


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kuruskera.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Rajim, which is more than 10 kms away from Kuruskera.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kuruskera.

Healthcare Facilities in Kuruskera


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Kuruskera.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Kuruskera.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Kuruskera.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kuruskera.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Kuruskera.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Kuruskera or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Kuruskera.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Kuruskera.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Kuruskera.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Kuruskera.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Kuruskera.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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