Kurang
About Kurang
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kurang village is 011978. Kurang village is located in Baijnath tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Baijnath. Baijnath is the sub-district headquarter of Kurang village. As per 2009 stats, Kudang is the gram panchayat of Kurang village.
The total geographical area of village is 33.49 hectares. Kurang has a total population of 265 peoples, out of which male population is 111 while female population is 154. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1387 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kurang village is 69.43% out of which 73.87% males and 66.23% females are literate. There are about 81 houses in kurang village. Pincode of kurang village locality is 176188.
When it comes to administration, Kurang village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kurang village comes under Baijnath Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kangra Lok Sabha constituency. Palampur is nearest town to kurang village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kurang
The population details of Kurang cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 265 | 111 | 154 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 39 | 16 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 184 | 82 | 102 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 29 | 52 |
Connectivity of Kurang
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kurang
Where is Kurang located?
Kurang village is situated in Baijnath Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurang?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurang is Kudang (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kurang?
The pincode of Kurang is 176188, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kurang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurang is 265, with 111 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Kurang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurang village has a total of 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurang is 69.43%. The male literacy rate is 73.87%, while the female literacy rate is 66.23%.