Kurihal
Kurihal is a village located in Shahpur taluka of Yadgir district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Shahpur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Yadgir. As per 2009 stats, Konkal is the gram panchayat of Kurihal village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurihal unique in its vibrant Shahpur-Yadgir region. You’ll see Kurihal’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 Kurihal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurihal is 621191. The village spans a total geographical area of 580.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585355. Shahpur is nearest town to Kurihal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kurihal 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 Yadgir Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raichur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kurihal
Population of Kurihal
According to the 2011 Census, Kurihal has a total population of about 864, with approximately 439 males and 425 females. The sex ratio is around 968 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 159 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 263. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.83%, with male literacy at about 56.49% and female literacy near 34.82%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurihal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 864 | 439 | 425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 56 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 84 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 263 | 138 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 396 | 248 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 191 | 277 |
Connectivity of Kurihal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurihal. As per the 2011 stats, Kurihal 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 Kurihal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurihal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurihal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurihal
- Where is Kurihal located?
- Kurihal village is situated in Shahpur Taluka, within the Yadgir district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurihal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurihal is Konkal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kurihal?
- The pincode of Kurihal is 585355, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurihal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurihal is 864, with 439 males and 425 females.
- How many households are there in Kurihal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurihal village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurihal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurihal is 45.83%. The male literacy rate is 56.49%, while the female literacy rate is 34.82%.