Kurud
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| Coordinates | 20°50′N 81°43′E / 20.83°N 81.72°ECoordinates: 20°50′N 81°43′E / 20.83°N 81.72°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District(s) | Dhamtari |
| Population | 11,469 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 298 metres (978 ft) |
Kurud is a town and a nagar panchayat in Dhamtari District in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
[edit] Geography
Kurud is located at 20°50′N 81°43′E / 20.83°N 81.72°E[1]. It has an average elevation of 298 metres (977 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census[2], 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.
[edit] References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kurud
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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