Kurijala Village Overview
Kurijala is a village in Ramasamudram tehsil of Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh. It lies about 3 km from Ramasamudram tehsil headquarters and around 87 km from Chittoor district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Kurijala village functions as a Gram Panchayat.
The sections below provide essential information about Kurijala village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurijala is 596532. The village covers a geographical area of 785 hectares and has a pincode of 517417. Punganur is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.
Location Map of Kurijala
Population & Demographics of Kurijala
This section provides population and demographic details of Kurijala village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,478 | 731 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 149 | 67 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 375 | 189 | 186 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 737 | 444 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 741 | 287 | 454 |
Key population details of Kurijala village are given below:
- Kurijala village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,478, including approximately 731 males and 747 females, with a sex ratio of 1021 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 375 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Kurijala village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 49.86%.
- There are around 347 households in Kurijala village.
Transport & Connectivity of Kurijala
Transport facilities help residents of Kurijala village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurijala
The following villages are located close to Kurijala and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurijala
- Where is Kurijala located?
- Kurijala village is located in Ramasamudram Mandal, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurijala?
- Kurijala is its own Gram Panchayat (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Kurijala?
- The pincode of Kurijala is 517417.
- What is the population of Kurijala?
- Kurijala has a total population of 1,478, including 731 males and 747 females.
- How many households are there in Kurijala?
- There are 347 households in Kurijala.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurijala?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurijala is 49.86%. Male literacy is 60.74% and female literacy is 39.22%.