Kuru | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 23°33′16″N84°49′09″E / 23.5544°N 84.8192°E | |
Country | India |
State | Jharkhand |
District | Lohardaga |
Government | |
• Type | Federal democracy |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,676 |
Languages * | |
• Official | Hindi, Urdu |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 835213 |
Telephone/ STD code | 06526 |
Vehicle registration | JH 08 |
Literacy | 78.08% |
Lok Sabha constituency | Lohardaga |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Loharadaga |
Website | lohardaga |
Kuru is a village in the Kuru CD block in the Lohardaga Sadar subdivision of the Lohardaga district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.
Kuru is located at 23°33′16″N84°49′09″E / 23.5544°N 84.8192°E
The map alongside shows an undulating plateau area with the hilly tract in the west and north-west. Three Bauxite mining centres are marked. It is an overwhelmingly rural district with 87.6% of the population living in the rural areas. [1]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the district. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
There is a police station at Kuru. [2]
The headquarters of Kuru CD block are located at Kuru village. [3]
According to the 2011 Census of India, Kuru had a total population of 6,676, of which 3,361 (50%) were males and 3,315 (50%) were females. Population in the age range 0–6 years was 1,093. The total number of literate persons in Kuru was 4,359 (78.08% of the population over 6 years). [4]
(*For language details see Kuru block#Language and religion)
Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 2006. It has facilities for teaching from class VI to class X. The school has a playground, a library with 700 books and has 5 computers for learning and teaching purposes. [5]
Project Girls High School is a Hindi-medium girls only institution established in 1982. It has facilities for teaching in classes IX and X. The school has a library with 1,861 books. [6]
Gandhi Memorial High School Maradi is a Hindi-medium coeducational institution established at Maradih in 1964. It has facilities for teaching from class IX to class XII. The school has a playground and a library with 1,200 books. [7]
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