Kurera

Kurera is a village located in Khundian tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 68km away from district headquarter Khundian. Khundian is the sub-district headquarter of Kurera village. As per 2009 stats, Tihri is the gram panchayat of Kurera village.

Here you can discover what makes Kurera unique in its vibrant Khundian-Kangra region. You’ll see Kurera’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 Kurera

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurera is 010872. The village spans a total geographical area of 204.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176032. Jawalamukhi is nearest town to Kurera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kurera 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 Jawalamukhi 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.

Google Map of Kurera

Population of Kurera

According to the 2011 Census, Kurera has a total population of about 470, with approximately 235 males and 235 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 292 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 72.77%, with male literacy at about 83.40% and female literacy near 62.13%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kurera

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

Nearby Villages of Kurera

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurera