Kurridih observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.
The principal temple recorded for Kukrel mandal is danteshwari mata mandir. No temple of this dedication is on record within Kurridih itself.
By population, Kurridih ranks #19 of 84 villages in Kukrel mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Kurridih is a village of 721 people in 165 households (Census 2011) in Kukrel tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, the 19th-largest of 84 villages in Kukrel tehsil. Literacy is 65%, 3 points above the tehsil average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,133 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 493773, served by Dhamtari post office; the LGD village code is 447183. The sarpanch is Manisha Naresh, and the village votes in Sihawa assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ambika Markam. The population is estimated at 850 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Kurridih →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurridih · this village | 721 | 65% | — |
| Borbandha · Belargaon | 1,416 | 62% | — |
| Piparchhedi · Kukrel | 464 | 64% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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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.
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