Kurali - Karjan, Vadodara
Kurali is a village situated in the Karjan taluka of Vadodara district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karjan and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Vadodara. Kurali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurali is 521157. The village covers a total geographical area of 591.2 hectares and falls under the 391240 pincode. Karjan is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kurali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karjan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharuch Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurali
According to the 2011 Census, Kurali village had a total population of 1,924 people, including 1,005 males and 919 females, living in 459 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.81%, with male literacy at 82.72% and female literacy at 68.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,101.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,924 | 1,005 | 919 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 108 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 19 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,101 | 576 | 525 |
| Literate Population | 1,294 | 742 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 630 | 263 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Kurali
Kurali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kurali
Kurali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kurali.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karjan to Kurali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Vadodara to Kurali is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kurali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kurali
Where is Kurali located?
Kurali village is located in Karjan Taluka, Vadodara district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kurali?
Kurali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kurali?
The pincode of Kurali is 391240.
What is the population of Kurali?
Kurali had a total population of 1,924, including 1,005 males and 919 females.
How many households are there in Kurali?
Kurali had 459 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurali was 75.81%. Male literacy was 82.72% and female literacy was 68.15%.