Kurhanwala
Kurhanwala is a village located in Baddi tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 55km away from district headquarter Baddi. Baddi is the sub-district headquarter of Kurhanwala village. As per 2009 stats, Kalujhanda is the gram panchayat of Kurhanwala village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurhanwala unique in its vibrant Baddi-Solan region. You’ll see Kurhanwala’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 Kurhanwala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurhanwala is 021225. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173233. Baddi is nearest town to Kurhanwala village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Kurhanwala 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 Doon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kurhanwala
Population of Kurhanwala
According to the 2011 Census, Kurhanwala has a total population of about 526, with approximately 258 males and 268 females. The sex ratio is around 1038 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 80 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 119 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 72.62%, with male literacy at about 75.97% and female literacy near 69.40%. There are around 89 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurhanwala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 526 | 258 | 268 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 47 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 57 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 382 | 196 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 62 | 82 |
Connectivity of Kurhanwala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurhanwala. As per the 2011 stats, Kurhanwala 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 Kurhanwala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurhanwala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurhanwala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurhanwala
- Where is Kurhanwala located?
- Kurhanwala village is situated in Baddi Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurhanwala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurhanwala is Kalujhanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kurhanwala?
- The pincode of Kurhanwala is 173233, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurhanwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurhanwala is 526, with 258 males and 268 females.
- How many households are there in Kurhanwala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurhanwala village has a total of 89 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurhanwala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurhanwala is 72.62%. The male literacy rate is 75.97%, while the female literacy rate is 69.40%.