Kuralgera - Yadrami, Kalaburagi
Kuralgera is a village situated in the Yadrami taluka of Kalaburagi district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 56 km from Jevargi and around 96 km from Gulbarga. Kuralgera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuralgera is 620806. The village covers a total geographical area of 3096.01 hectares and falls under the 585325 pincode. Jevargi is the nearest town, located about 56 km away.
Kuralgera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jevargi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalaburagi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuralgera
As per Census 2011, Kuralgera village has a total population of 2,760 people, consisting of 1,414 males and 1,346 females. The village has 500 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 405 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,469 literate and 1,291 illiterate residents. Additionally, 412 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 81 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuralgera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,760 | 1,414 | 1,346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 405 | 191 | 214 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 218 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 1,469 | 911 | 558 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,291 | 503 | 788 |
Nearby Villages of Kuralgera
Kuralgera 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Animadu | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Honnalli | West | 3.89 km |
| Wandgnoor | South | 4.02 km |
| Nagarhalli S.malli | North-East | 4.38 km |
| Biryalhissa | North-West | 4.57 km |
| Bramhadevanmadu | North-West | 4.60 km |
| Chitknal | South-East | 5.28 km |
| Saladhalli | West | 5.33 km |
| Yalgi | South-East | 5.59 km |
| Chincholi | South | 6.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuralgera
Kuralgera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shampurhalli, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jevargi to Kuralgera is about 56 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gulbarga to Kuralgera is about 96 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuralgera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuralgera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuralgera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuralgera 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 Kuralgera
Where is Kuralgera located?
Kuralgera village is located in Yadrami Taluka, Kalaburagi district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuralgera?
Kuralgera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuralgera?
The pincode of Kuralgera is 585325.
What is the population of Kuralgera?
Kuralgera has a total population of 2,760, including 1,414 males and 1,346 females.
How many households are there in Kuralgera?
There are 500 households in Kuralgera.
What is the literacy rate in Kuralgera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuralgera is 53.22%. Male literacy is 64.43% and female literacy is 41.46%.