Coordinates: 20°50′N 81°43′E / 20.83°N 81.72°E / 20.83; 81.72

Kurud

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Kurud
Town
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CountryFile:Flag of India.svg India
StateChhattisgarh
DistrictDhamtari
Area
 • Total
13.40 km2 (5.17 sq mi)
Elevation
298 m (978 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
13,783
 • Density1,029/km2 (2,664/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Chhattisgarhi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal code
493663
Vehicle registrationCG-05

Kurud is a town and a nagar panchayat in Dhamtari District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. Kurud Pin Code is 493663.[1]

Geography

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Kurud is located at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found..[2] 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 capital Raipur. Kurud is one of the greatest mandi (market) where paddy is being sold by farmers.

Demographics

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As of 2001 India census,[3] 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 is under 6 years of age.

See Also

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References

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  1. ^ https://www.indiatvnews.com/pincode/chattisgarh/dhamtari/kurud
  2. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kurud
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