Kuruan — Bargarh, Bargarh, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PUSPANJALI KALTA

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LGD code: 380609
Pincode: 768038
Population: 2,724
Households: 697
Literacy rate: 65.8%
Sex ratio: 990 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,505

Key facts — Kuruan

LGD code: 380609
Pincode: 768038
Population (Census 2011): 2,724
Population (projected 2026): 3,212
Households: 697
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 990
Literacy rate: 65.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bargarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Bijepur
Member of Parliament: Pradip Purohit
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanat Kumar Gartia
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PUSPANJALI KALTA
Block / Mandal: Bargarh

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Bargarh district level

Then & Now

Kuruan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,724

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,212

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

697

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

822

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,724Census 2011
Households: 697Census 2011
Literacy rate: 65.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 990 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,2122026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 8222026 projection
Active job cards: 1,35,194MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 54,574MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 950NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 75.7%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 61.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 97.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 62.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Bargarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Bargarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Bargarh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Kuruan on the map

Centred on Bargarh mandal

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What is the pincode of Kuruan?

The pincode of Kuruan, Bargarh mandal, Bargarh district, Odisha is 768038.

In which district is Kuruan located?

Kuruan is a village in Bargarh mandal of Bargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Kuruan as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Kuruan village has a population of 2,724 across 697 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Kuruan?

The current sarpanch of Kuruan gram panchayat is PUSPANJALI KALTA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kuruan in?

Kuruan falls under the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Kuruan in?

Kuruan falls under the Bijepur assembly constituency (AC #2) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Kuruan?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Kuruan village is 65.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Kuruan?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Kuruan village is 990 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Kuruan?

12 schemes currently match residents of Kuruan, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Kuruan?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Kuruan village is 380609.

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