Kursa
Sahjanawa block · Gorakhpur
district, Uttar Pradesh · PIN 273212
· village code 185317
Population 2011
835
Census of India
Population 2020
1,520
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+82.0%
685 people · 6.9% a year
Households
225
+59.6% vs 141 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
835
Male / female
409 / 426
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,042
Children aged 0–6
96
Literacy rate
58.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
491 / 0
Working population
334
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
34.4%
Households
141
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Van
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
135
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
45
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
No
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
125
Non-farm households
100
Share of households farming, 2020
56%
Net sown area
50 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
50 / 48 / 2
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Majhaura panchayat, Sahjanawa zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹15.16 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.91 lakh
Received directly
₹64,265
Spent
₹16.32 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹10.39 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹14.60 lakh · received ₹4.36 lakh · spent ₹14.28 lakh · left ₹5.33 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹55,519 · received ₹6.55 lakh · spent ₹2.04 lakh · left ₹5.06 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.7387, 83.2035 —
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