Kuruvanka
Kuruvanka is a village located in Arsikere taluka of Hassan district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Arsikere (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Hassan. As per 2009 stats, Kuruvanka village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kuruvanka unique in its vibrant Arsikere-Hassan region. You’ll see Kuruvanka’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 Kuruvanka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuruvanka is 615584. The village spans a total geographical area of 590.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 573103. Arsikere is nearest town to Kuruvanka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kuruvanka 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 Arsikere Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hassan Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kuruvanka
Population of Kuruvanka
According to the 2011 Census, Kuruvanka has a total population of about 1,382, with approximately 687 males and 695 females. The sex ratio is around 1011 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 184 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.09%, with male literacy at about 80.06% and female literacy near 56.26%. There are around 318 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kuruvanka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,382 | 687 | 695 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 52 | 59 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 184 | 93 | 91 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
Literate Population | 941 | 550 | 391 |
Illiterate Population | 441 | 137 | 304 |
Connectivity of Kuruvanka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuruvanka. As per the 2011 stats, Kuruvanka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuruvanka
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuruvanka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuruvanka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuruvanka
- Where is Kuruvanka located?
- Kuruvanka village is situated in Arsikere Taluka, within the Hassan district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuruvanka?
- Kuruvanka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kuruvanka?
- The pincode of Kuruvanka is 573103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuruvanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuruvanka is 1,382, with 687 males and 695 females.
- How many households are there in Kuruvanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuruvanka village has a total of 318 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuruvanka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuruvanka is 68.09%. The male literacy rate is 80.06%, while the female literacy rate is 56.26%.