Kurud
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| Kurud | |
  Kurud
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| State - District(s) |
Chhattisgarh - Dhamtari |
| Coordinates | |
| Area - Elevation |
- 298 m |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Population (2001) - Density |
11,469 - |
Kurud is a town and a nagar panchayat in Dhamtari district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh.
[edit] Geography
Kurud is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 298 metres (977 feet).
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001 India censusGRIndia, 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.
