Kurana
Kurana is a village located in Israna tehsil of Panipat district in Haryana, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Israna (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Panipat. As per 2009 stats, Kurana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kurana unique in its vibrant Israna-Panipat region. You’ll see Kurana’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 Kurana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurana is 059531. The village spans a total geographical area of 2530 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 132107. Safidon is nearest town to Kurana village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kurana 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 Israna Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Karnal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kurana
Population of Kurana
According to the 2011 Census, Kurana has a total population of about 8,846, with approximately 4,712 males and 4,134 females. The sex ratio is around 877 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,517 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 63.35%, with male literacy at about 72.22% and female literacy near 53.24%. There are around 1,594 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,846 | 4,712 | 4,134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,182 | 629 | 553 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,517 | 800 | 717 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 5,604 | 3,403 | 2,201 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,242 | 1,309 | 1,933 |
Connectivity of Kurana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurana. As per the 2011 stats, Kurana had access to public bus service, private bus service and 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 Kurana
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurana
- Where is Kurana located?
- Kurana village is situated in Israna Tehsil, within the Panipat district of Haryana, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurana?
- Kurana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kurana?
- The pincode of Kurana is 132107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurana is 8,846, with 4,712 males and 4,134 females.
- How many households are there in Kurana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurana village has a total of 1,594 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurana is 63.35%. The male literacy rate is 72.22%, while the female literacy rate is 53.24%.