Kurad - Bapoli, Panipat
Kurad is a village situated in the Bapoli tehsil of Panipat district, Haryana. It is located approximately 17 km from Samalkha and around 17 km from Panipat. Kurar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurad is 059582. The village covers a total geographical area of 1055 hectares and falls under the 132104 pincode. Panipat is the nearest town.
Kurad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Samalkha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karnal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurad
As per Census 2011, Kurad village has a total population of 6,056 people, consisting of 3,274 males and 2,782 females. The village has 1,093 households and a sex ratio of 849 females per 1,000 males. There are 817 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,875 literate and 2,181 illiterate residents. Additionally, 978 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,056 | 3,274 | 2,782 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 817 | 447 | 370 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 978 | 537 | 441 |
| Literate Population | 3,875 | 2,329 | 1,546 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,181 | 945 | 1,236 |
Nearby Villages of Kurad
Kurad 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 Kurad
Kurad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Kurad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panipat to Kurad is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurad 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 Kurad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurad 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kurad
Where is Kurad located?
Kurad village is located in Bapoli Tehsil, Panipat district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurad?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurad is Kurar.
What is the pincode of Kurad?
The pincode of Kurad is 132104.
What is the population of Kurad?
Kurad has a total population of 6,056, including 3,274 males and 2,782 females.
How many households are there in Kurad?
There are 1,093 households in Kurad.
What is the literacy rate in Kurad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurad is 63.99%. Male literacy is 71.14% and female literacy is 55.57%.