Kurund, Bhiwandi
Kurund (कुरुंद) is a village and Village Panchayat of the Bhiwandi Taluka in Thane district of Maharashtra, which falls under Bhiwandi block. Sudhakar Nathu Sonavane is the President of Kurund Village Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address grampanchaykurund@gmail.com and mobile number 94233xxx35. The Secretary is Kishor Kurushna Godase , who can be reached at email address kurundgrampanchay1953@gmail.com and mobile number 70383xxx33. The Panchayat address is Enter Address 1at- Kurund Po.Padgha Tal- Bhiwandi- Thane, Enter Address 2, Pincode - 110011. You can reach there by taking a bus till 2km bus stop which is around 2 km away.
As on January 2025, the current population of Kurund is 1.7 thousands out of which 869 are males and rest 845 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 972 females per 1000 males. There are around 195 teenagers in Kurund. It has literacy rate of 72% which means around 1.2 thousands persons can read and write. Total 279 people belonging to scheduled caste and 396 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 331 households in Kurund, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 658. The village has pincode 421101 and has a post-office (Padgha Sub Post office) nearby.
Schools
Kurund has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Adarsha Vidyalaya, Kurund
- B. B. Patil English Primary School, Kurund
- B. B. Patil English Secondary School, Kurund
- Z. P. School, Kurund
- B. B. Patil English High School &junior Coll, Kurund
Banks
Kurund has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- AU Small Finance Bank Icon Plaza Nashik
- Bank of Baroda Padgha, Thane
- Central Bank of India Padgha
- HDFC Bank Padagha
- Bank of Maharashtra Padgha
Covered villages
Kurund Village Panchayat manages total 4 villages.