Kurag
About Kurag
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kurag village is 025394. Kurag village is located in Chaupal tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 96km away from district headquarter Chaupal. Chaupal is the sub-district headquarter of Kurag village. As per 2009 stats, Makdog is the gram panchayat of Kurag village.
The total geographical area of village is 22 hectares. Kurag has a total population of 83 peoples, out of which male population is 43 while female population is 40. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 930 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kurag village is 68.67% out of which 76.74% males and 60.00% females are literate. There are about 19 houses in kurag village. Pincode of kurag village locality is 171211.
When it comes to administration, Kurag 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, Kurag village comes under Chopal Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Chaupal is nearest town to kurag village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kurag
The population details of Kurag 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 | 83 | 43 | 40 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 57 | 33 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 10 | 16 |
Connectivity of Kurag
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kurag
Where is Kurag located?
Kurag village is situated in Chaupal Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurag?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurag is Makdog (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kurag?
The pincode of Kurag is 171211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kurag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurag is 83, with 43 males and 40 females.
How many households are there in Kurag as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurag village has a total of 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurag as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurag is 68.67%. The male literacy rate is 76.74%, while the female literacy rate is 60.00%.