Kurigepalli
Kurigepalli is a village located in Srinivaspur taluka of Kolar district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Srinivaspur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Kolar. As per 2009 stats, Kurigepalli village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kurigepalli unique in its vibrant Srinivaspur-Kolar region. You’ll see Kurigepalli’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 Kurigepalli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurigepalli is 621394. The village spans a total geographical area of 706.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 563134. Kothakota(andhra Pradesh) is nearest town to Kurigepalli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kurigepalli 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 Srinivaspur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kolar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kurigepalli
Population of Kurigepalli
According to the 2011 Census, Kurigepalli has a total population of about 1,480, with approximately 753 males and 727 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 162 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 662 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 208. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.46%, with male literacy at about 69.85% and female literacy near 48.69%. There are around 310 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurigepalli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,480 | 753 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 66 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 662 | 336 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 104 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 880 | 526 | 354 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 227 | 373 |
Connectivity of Kurigepalli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurigepalli. As per the 2011 stats, Kurigepalli 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurigepalli
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurigepalli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurigepalli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurigepalli
- Where is Kurigepalli located?
- Kurigepalli village is situated in Srinivaspur Taluka, within the Kolar district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurigepalli?
- Kurigepalli serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kurigepalli?
- The pincode of Kurigepalli is 563134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurigepalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurigepalli is 1,480, with 753 males and 727 females.
- How many households are there in Kurigepalli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurigepalli village has a total of 310 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurigepalli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurigepalli is 59.46%. The male literacy rate is 69.85%, while the female literacy rate is 48.69%.