Kurla

Kurla is a village located in Dalhousie tehsil of Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Dalhousie (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Chamba. As per 2009 stats, Jiunta is the gram panchayat of Kurla village.

Here you can discover what makes Kurla unique in its vibrant Dalhousie-Chamba region. You’ll see Kurla’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 Kurla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurla is 007406. The village spans a total geographical area of 45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176304. Dalhousie is nearest town to Kurla village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Kurla 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 Dalhousie Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kangra Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Kurla

According to the 2011 Census, Kurla has a total population of about 174, with approximately 82 males and 92 females. The sex ratio is around 1121 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 24 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.67%, with male literacy at about 67.07% and female literacy near 66.30%. There are around 38 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 174 82 92
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 24 14 10
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 116 55 61
Illiterate Population 58 27 31

Connectivity of Kurla

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Kurla

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurla

Where is Kurla located?
Kurla village is situated in Dalhousie Tehsil, within the Chamba district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurla is Jiunta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kurla?
The pincode of Kurla is 176304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kurla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurla is 174, with 82 males and 92 females.
How many households are there in Kurla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurla village has a total of 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurla is 66.67%. The male literacy rate is 67.07%, while the female literacy rate is 66.30%.