Kural
Kural is a village located in Palampur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 44km away from district headquarter Palampur. Palampur is the sub-district headquarter of Kural village. As per 2009 stats, Kural village is also a gram panchayat.
Kural has its own place in the vibrant Kangra region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kural
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kural is 011615. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176085. Palampur is nearest town to Kural village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kural
Below is a concise population overview of Kural as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 431 | 207 | 224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 233 | 111 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 336 | 172 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 35 | 60 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kural village:
- The total population of Kural village is around 431, including approximately 207 males and 224 females, with a sex ratio of 1082 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 50 children aged 0–6 years in Kural village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kural village has 233 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Kural village is about 77.96%, with male literacy at 83.09% and female literacy at 73.21%.
- There are around 101 households in Kural village.
Connectivity of Kural
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kural. As per the 2011 stats, Kural 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kural
Knowing the nearby villages of Kural helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kural.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kural
- Where is Kural located?
- Kural village is situated in Palampur Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kural?
- Kural serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kural?
- The pincode of Kural is 176085, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kural as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kural is 431, with 207 males and 224 females.
- How many households are there in Kural as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kural village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kural as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kural is 77.96%. The male literacy rate is 83.09%, while the female literacy rate is 73.21%.