Indian Village Directory

Kurkuta Village

Kurkuta is an inhabited village in Karahal Sub-district of Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh. Its Census village code is 451937, the Census 2011 record lists 552 people in 105 households and the reported area is 420 hectares. The local references include Karahal CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sheopur at about 79 km.

In short:

Kurkuta is a village in Karahal Sub-district, Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 451937 and 552 people in 105 households.

Village Code451937
Population552
Households105
Area420 hectares
Nearest TownSheopur

Detailed village profile

Kurkuta at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 552 people, 420 hectares of reported area and Sheopur as the nearest town reference for Kurkuta, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

District Sheopur
Sub-district Karahal
CD Block Karahal
  • Kurkuta falls under Karahal Sub-district in Sheopur district, Madhya Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 451937.
  • The record lists 552 people living in 105 households.
  • The reported village area is 420 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Sheopur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Kurkuta
Census Village Code
451937
State
Madhya Pradesh
State Census Code
23
District
Sheopur
District Census Code
418
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Karahal
Sub-district Census Code
03384
CD Block
Karahal
Households
105
Population
552
Male Population
284
Female Population
268
Sex Ratio
943.66
Area
420 hectares
Area
4.2 sq km
Nearest Town
Sheopur
Nearest Town Distance
79 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 131.43 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.26 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 89.31% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kurkuta in the official administrative record. Census village code 451937 and Karahal CD Block.

State Census Code
23
District Census Code
418
Sub-district Census Code
03384
Village Census Code
451937
CD Block Code
0003
CD Block Name
Karahal

Location and Distance

Sheopur is the nearest town listed for Kurkuta, about 79 km away. Sheopur is listed as the district headquarters at about 79 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Karahal
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
39 km
District Headquarter
Sheopur
Distance from District Headquarter
79 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Sheopur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
79 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Madhya Pradesh
Nearest Town
Sheopur
Distance from Nearest Town
79 km
Total Geographical Area
420 hectares
Area
4.2 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 552 people in 105 households, with 284 male residents and 268 female residents. The average household size is 5.26, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 89.31% for Kurkuta. Population density works out to about 131.43 people per sq km.

Total Households
105
Total Population
552
Male Population
284
Female Population
268
Sex Ratio
943.66
Average Household Size
5.26
ST Population
493
ST Male Population
250
ST Female Population
243
ST Population Share
89.31
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kurkuta list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kurkuta include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
3 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kurkuta include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kurkuta include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Kurkuta is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 8 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land and economy rows summarise land-use areas, crops, commodities and local production fields available for Kurkuta.

Forest Area In Hectares
230 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
29.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
50 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
90 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
10 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kurkuta village located?

Kurkuta is in Karahal Sub-district of Sheopur district in Madhya Pradesh, India.

Which district is Kurkuta village in?

Kurkuta village is in Sheopur district.

Which state is Kurkuta village in?

Kurkuta village is in Madhya Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Kurkuta under?

Kurkuta comes under Karahal Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kurkuta?

The Census village code of Kurkuta is 451937.

What is the population of Kurkuta village?

The village record lists 552 people and 105 households for Kurkuta.

How many households are in Kurkuta village?

The village record lists 105 households for Kurkuta.

What is the male and female population of Kurkuta?

The record lists 284 male residents and 268 female residents for Kurkuta.

What is the sex ratio of Kurkuta village?

The sex ratio of Kurkuta is 943.66 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kurkuta village?

The reported geographical area of Kurkuta is 420 hectares.

What is the population density of Kurkuta village?

The approximate population density of Kurkuta is 131.43 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kurkuta?

The nearest town listed for Kurkuta is Sheopur, about 79 km away.

How far is Kurkuta from the district headquarters?

Kurkuta is about 79 km from Sheopur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kurkuta from the sub-district headquarters?

Kurkuta is about 39 km from Karahal, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kurkuta?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Kurkuta.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Kurkuta.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Kurkuta.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Kurkuta.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.