Kurra, Lailunga, Raigarh, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Kurra


The village Kurra is located in Lailunga Tahsil of Raigarh District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Kurra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Lailunga Community Development Block. The nearest town is Lailunga, which is about 15 kilometers away from Kurra.

Travel and Communication for Kurra


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

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Kurra


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

A brief summary of available data for Kurra 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 Kurra


As per available data from the year 2009, 1267 persons live in 325 house holds in the village Kurra. There are 662 female individuals and 605 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.25% and males constitute 47.75% of the total population.

There are 60 scheduled castes persons of which 32 are females and 28 are males. Females constitute 53.33% and males constitute 46.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 4.74% of the total population.

There are 868 scheduled tribes persons of which 450 are females and 418 are males. Females constitute 51.84% and males constitute 48.16% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 68.51% of the total population.

Population density of Kurra is 168.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Kurra


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Total area of Kurra is 753.98 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 410.86 ha. About 442.52 ha is un-irrigated area. About 26.94 ha is irrigated area. About 22.64 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 4.3 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 33.01 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 73.91 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 30.45 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 9.32 ha is culturable waste land. About 13.93 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 14.9 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Kurra


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

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Kurra.

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

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

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

Colleges in Kurra


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 Kunjara, which is more than 10 kms away from Kurra.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Kurra


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Kurra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Kurra


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Kurra.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Kurra.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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