Kuruwa, Surajpur, Surajpur, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kuruwa


The village Kuruwa is located in Surajpur Tahsil of Surajpur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Kuruwa Gram Panchayat. It comes under Surajpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ambikapur, which is about 30 kilometers away from Kuruwa.

Travel and Communication for Kuruwa


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Kuruwa,
Surajpur,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 497226

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kuruwa


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

A brief summary of available data for Kuruwa 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 Kuruwa


As per available data from the year 2009, 3754 persons live in 831 house holds in the village Kuruwa. There are 1848 female individuals and 1906 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.23% and males constitute 50.77% of the total population.

There are 342 scheduled castes persons of which 163 are females and 179 are males. Females constitute 47.66% and males constitute 52.34% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.11% of the total population.

There are 1609 scheduled tribes persons of which 798 are females and 811 are males. Females constitute 49.6% and males constitute 50.4% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 42.86% of the total population.

Population density of Kuruwa is 367.68 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kuruwa


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Total area of Kuruwa is 1021 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 742 ha. About 561 ha is un-irrigated area. About 181 ha is irrigated area. About 3 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 176 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 147 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 38 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 19 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Kuruwa


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

There are 6 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kuruwa.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Kuruwa.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Vishrampur, which is less than 5 kms away from Kuruwa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Vishramppur, which is less than 5 kms away from Kuruwa.

Colleges in Kuruwa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Vishrampur, which is less than 5 kms away from Kuruwa.

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

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 Kuruwa.

There are no management institutes in the village Kuruwa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kuruwa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Surajpur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kuruwa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Vishrampur, which is 5-10 kms away from Kuruwa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Vishrampur, which is less than 5 kms away from Kuruwa.

Healthcare Facilities in Kuruwa


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Kuruwa.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Kuruwa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Kuruwa.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Kuruwa.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Kuruwa.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Kuruwa.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Kuruwa.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Kuruwa.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Kuruwa.

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

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