Kuryal Khera - Rakkar, Kangra
Kuryal Khera is a village situated in the Rakkar tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. Dodu Rajputan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuryal Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuryal Khera is 010784. The village covers a total geographical area of 56.5 hectares and falls under the 177034 pincode. Nadaun is the nearest town.
Kuryal Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaswan-Pragpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuryal Khera
As per Census 2011, Kuryal Khera village has a total population of 177 people, consisting of 88 males and 89 females. The village has 39 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 154 literate and 23 illiterate residents. Additionally, 17 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuryal Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 177 | 88 | 89 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 79 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 9 | 14 |
Nearby Villages of Kuryal Khera
Kuryal Khera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kuryal Khera
Kuryal Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Kuryal Khera is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuryal Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuryal Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuryal Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuryal Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuryal Khera
Where is Kuryal Khera located?
Kuryal Khera village is located in Rakkar Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuryal Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuryal Khera is Dodu Rajputan.
What is the pincode of Kuryal Khera?
The pincode of Kuryal Khera is 177034.
What is the population of Kuryal Khera?
Kuryal Khera has a total population of 177, including 88 males and 89 females.
How many households are there in Kuryal Khera?
There are 39 households in Kuryal Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Kuryal Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuryal Khera is 87.01%. Male literacy is 89.77% and female literacy is 84.27%.