Kuruva
Kuruva is a village located in Honnali taluka of Davanagere district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Honnali (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Davanagere. As per 2009 stats, Govinakovi is the gram panchayat of Kuruva village.
Here you can discover what makes Kuruva unique in its vibrant Honnali-Davanagere region. You’ll see Kuruva’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 Kuruva
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuruva is 606836. The village spans a total geographical area of 755.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577223. Honnali is nearest town to Kuruva village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Kuruva
Population of Kuruva
According to the 2011 Census, Kuruva has a total population of about 1,609, with approximately 808 males and 801 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 156 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 364 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.65%, with male literacy at about 79.70% and female literacy near 67.54%. There are around 339 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kuruva's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,609 | 808 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 179 | 185 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,185 | 644 | 541 |
| Illiterate Population | 424 | 164 | 260 |
Connectivity of Kuruva
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuruva. As per the 2011 stats, Kuruva 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuruva
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuruva helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuruva.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuruva
- Where is Kuruva located?
- Kuruva village is situated in Honnali Taluka, within the Davanagere district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuruva?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kuruva is Govinakovi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kuruva?
- The pincode of Kuruva is 577223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuruva as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuruva is 1,609, with 808 males and 801 females.
- How many households are there in Kuruva as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuruva village has a total of 339 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuruva as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuruva is 73.65%. The male literacy rate is 79.70%, while the female literacy rate is 67.54%.