Kurmla - Kunihar, Solan
Kurmla is a village situated in the Kunihar tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 92 km from Solan. Balera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurmla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurmla is 020120. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 173207 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Kurmla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Arki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurmla
As per Census 2011, Kurmla village has a total population of 167 people, consisting of 88 males and 79 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males. There are 12 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 113 literate and 54 illiterate residents. Additionally, 167 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurmla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 167 | 88 | 79 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 88 | 79 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 69 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 19 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Kurmla
Kurmla 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 Kurmla
Public transport in the Kurmla is mainly available through shared van 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 Solan to Kurmla is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurmla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurmla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kurmla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurmla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kurmla
Where is Kurmla located?
Kurmla village is located in Kunihar Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurmla?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurmla is Balera.
What is the pincode of Kurmla?
The pincode of Kurmla is 173207.
What is the population of Kurmla?
Kurmla has a total population of 167, including 88 males and 79 females.
How many households are there in Kurmla?
There are 37 households in Kurmla.
What is the literacy rate in Kurmla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurmla is 67.66%. Male literacy is 78.41% and female literacy is 55.70%.