Kurli - Chandil, Saraikela Kharsawan

Kurli is a village situated in the Chandil subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from Chandil and around 41 km from Saraikela. Khunti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurli is 378813. The village covers a total geographical area of 511 hectares and falls under the 832401 pincode.

Kurli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kurli

According to the 2011 Census, Kurli village had a total population of 2,205 people, including 1,143 males and 1,062 females, living in 508 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.16%, with male literacy at 73.44% and female literacy at 47.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 329.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Category Total Male Female
Total Population2,2051,1431,062
Child Population (0–6 yrs)372183189
Scheduled Castes (SC)215113102
Scheduled Tribes (ST)329162167
Literate Population1,121705416
Illiterate Population1,084438646

Nearby Villages of Kurli

Kurli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DubrajpurNorth1.86 km
KhuntiWest2.01 km
GhoralingNorth-East2.05 km
TulgramSouth2.16 km
ChowkaNorth-West2.50 km
BeradaNorth-West2.68 km
BalidihSouth-East2.85 km
Ghat DulmiSouth-West2.86 km
TuidungriNorth-West3.39 km
BorabindaNorth3.53 km

Transport and Connectivity of Kurli

Kurli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Chandil Jn, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Saraikela to Kurli is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kurli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Kurli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Kurli

Where is Kurli located?

Kurli village is located in Chandil Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Kurli?

The Gram Panchayat of Kurli is Khunti.

What is the pincode of Kurli?

The pincode of Kurli is 832401.

What is the population of Kurli?

Kurli had a total population of 2,205, including 1,143 males and 1,062 females.

How many households are there in Kurli?

Kurli had 508 households.

What is the literacy rate in Kurli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurli was 61.16%. Male literacy was 73.44% and female literacy was 47.65%.