Kurekanhal
Kurekanhal is a village located in Shorapur taluka of Yadgir district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 62km away from sub-district headquarter Shorapur (tehsildar office) and 127km away from district headquarter Yadgir. As per 2009 stats, Baradevanal is the gram panchayat of Kurekanhal village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurekanhal unique in its vibrant Shorapur-Yadgir region. You’ll see Kurekanhal’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 Kurekanhal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurekanhal is 620963. The village spans a total geographical area of 500.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 585237. Talikota is nearest town to Kurekanhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kurekanhal 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 Shorapur 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 Kurekanhal
Population of Kurekanhal
According to the 2011 Census, Kurekanhal has a total population of about 1,028, with approximately 524 males and 504 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 174 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 240 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 300. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.97%, with male literacy at about 54.20% and female literacy near 33.33%. There are around 166 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurekanhal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,028 | 524 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 174 | 93 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 240 | 124 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 300 | 156 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 452 | 284 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 576 | 240 | 336 |
Connectivity of Kurekanhal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurekanhal. As per the 2011 stats, Kurekanhal 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 Kurekanhal
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurekanhal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurekanhal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurekanhal
- Where is Kurekanhal located?
- Kurekanhal village is situated in Shorapur Taluka, within the Yadgir district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurekanhal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurekanhal is Baradevanal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kurekanhal?
- The pincode of Kurekanhal is 585237, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurekanhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurekanhal is 1,028, with 524 males and 504 females.
- How many households are there in Kurekanhal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurekanhal village has a total of 166 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurekanhal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurekanhal is 43.97%. The male literacy rate is 54.20%, while the female literacy rate is 33.33%.