Geographic Location of Kurkunga

The village Kurkunga is located in Kunkuri Tahsil of Jashpur District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Kurkunga Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kunkuri Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jashpur Nagar, which is about 46 kilometers away from Kurkunga.

Travel and Communication for Kurkunga

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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kurkunga

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

Social Structure of Kurkunga

As per available data from the year 2009, 1343 persons live in 312 house holds in the village Kurkunga. There are 683 female individuals and 660 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.86% and males constitute 49.14% of the total population.

There are 13 scheduled castes persons of which 8 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 61.54% and males constitute 38.46% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.97% of the total population.

There are 678 scheduled tribes persons of which 344 are females and 334 are males. Females constitute 50.74% and males constitute 49.26% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 50.48% of the total population.

Population density of Kurkunga is 219.34 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kurkunga

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Total area of Kurkunga is 612.3 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 384.07 ha. About 389.97 ha is un-irrigated area. About 5.5 ha is irrigated area. About 0.5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 19.59 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 25.29 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1.41 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 16.27 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 28.85 ha is culturable waste land. About 10.6 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 5.77 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kurkunga

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

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Kurkunga.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Kurkunga.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kunkuri, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurkunga.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kunkuri, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurkunga.

Colleges in Kurkunga

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 Jashpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurkunga.

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

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Ranchi (jharkhand), which is more than 10 kms away from Kurkunga.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Ranchi (jharkhand), which is more than 10 kms away from Kurkunga.

Other Educational Facilities in Kurkunga

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

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Kurkunga or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Kurkunga

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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Kurkunga.

There is no maternity and child welfare centre in the village Kurkunga or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Kurkunga or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Kurkunga.

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

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

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