Kurud, Desaiganj (Wadsa)
Kurud (कुरुड) is a village and Village Panchayat of the Desaiganj (Vadasa) Taluka in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, which falls under Desaiganj (Wadsa) block. Prashala Avinash Gedam is the President of Kurud Village Panchayat, who can be contacted at email address gpkurudwadsa@gmail.com and mobile number 95793xxx99. The Panchayat landline number is 07137-20**45. The Secretary is Sanjay Hiraman Chalakh , who can be reached at email address sanjuchalakh@gmail.com and mobile number 94221xxx90. The Panchayat address is Near ZP Girls High School, Ambedkar Ward, Kurud, Pincode - 441207. You can reach there by taking a bus till Kurud Fata bus stop which is less than a km away. The Panchayat has both internet facility and Wi-Fi facility. There are two computers available for various works. It also has a CSC center.
As on December 2024, the current population of Kurud is 6.7 thousands out of which 3.3 thousands are males and rest 3.4 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1034 females per 1000 males. There are around 609 teenagers in Kurud. It has literacy rate of 69% which means around 4.7 thousands persons can read and write. Total 1.3 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 160 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 1.7 thousands households in Kurud, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 3.9 thousands. The pincode of Kurud is 441209 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Kurkheda Sub Post office
- Bedgaon Branch Post office
- Bethakathi Branch Post office
- Chandagad Branch Post office
- Armurkasa Branch Post office
Schools
Kurud has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Shivaji High School And Junior College Kurkheda
- Shriram Vidyalaya, Kurkheda
- Shriram Vidyalaya And Higher Secondary Vidyalaya Korchi
- Shri Sainath Vidyalaya, Malewada
- Sanskar Public School, Kurkheda
Hospitals
Kurud has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Belgaon Sub-Center
- Talegaon Sub-Center
- Khedegaon Sub-Center
- Referral Hospital Korchi Community Health Center
- Katalwada Sub-Center
Banks
Kurud has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
Covered villages
Kurud Village Panchayat manages total 2 villages.
- Kurud
- Wadegaon