Kurgu
About Kurgu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kurgu village is 023562. Kurgu village is located in Rampur tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 172km away from district headquarter Rampur. Rampur is the sub-district headquarter of Kurgu village. As per 2009 stats, Shahdhar is the gram panchayat of Kurgu village.
The total geographical area of village is 226 hectares. Kurgu has a total population of 291 peoples, out of which male population is 144 while female population is 147. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1020 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kurgu village is 82.13% out of which 82.64% males and 81.63% females are literate. There are about 63 houses in kurgu village. Pincode of kurgu village locality is 172201.
When it comes to administration, Kurgu 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, Kurgu village comes under Rampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Rampur is nearest town to kurgu village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kurgu
The population details of Kurgu 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 | 291 | 144 | 147 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 119 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 25 | 27 |
Connectivity of Kurgu
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kurgu
Where is Kurgu located?
Kurgu village is situated in Rampur Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurgu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurgu is Shahdhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Kurgu?
The pincode of Kurgu is 172201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Kurgu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurgu is 291, with 144 males and 147 females.
How many households are there in Kurgu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurgu village has a total of 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurgu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurgu is 82.13%. The male literacy rate is 82.64%, while the female literacy rate is 81.63%.