Kuranga

Kuranga is a village located in Okhamandal taluka of Jamnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Dwarka (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Jamnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kuranga village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kuranga unique in its vibrant Okhamandal-Jamnagar region. You’ll see Kuranga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Kuranga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuranga is 513485. The village spans a total geographical area of 3628.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 361335. Dwarka is nearest town to Kuranga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kuranga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dwarka Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jamnagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kuranga

Population of Kuranga

According to the 2011 Census, Kuranga has a total population of about 1,162, with approximately 586 males and 576 females. The sex ratio is around 982 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 183 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 168 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.09%, with male literacy at about 57.68% and female literacy near 32.29%. There are around 211 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kuranga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kuranga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuranga. As per the 2011 stats, Kuranga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kuranga

Knowing the nearby villages of Kuranga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuranga.

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