Kuruva
Kuruva is a village located in Perinthalmanna taluka of Malappuram district in Kerala, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Perinthalmanna (tehsildar office) and 9km away from district headquarter Malappuram. As per 2009 stats, Kuruva village is also a gram panchayat.
Kuruva has its own place in the vibrant Malappuram region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kuruva
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuruva is 627495. The village spans a total geographical area of 3102 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 679338. Malappuram is nearest town to Kuruva village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Kuruva
Population of Kuruva
Below is a concise population overview of Kuruva as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 38,153 | 18,252 | 19,901 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5,516 | 2,831 | 2,685 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,118 | 1,061 | 1,057 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 30,408 | 14,727 | 15,681 |
| Illiterate Population | 7,745 | 3,525 | 4,220 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kuruva village:
- The total population of Kuruva village is around 38,153, including approximately 18,252 males and 19,901 females, with a sex ratio of 1090 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 5,516 children aged 0–6 years in Kuruva village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kuruva village has 2,118 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 70 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kuruva village is about 79.70%, with male literacy at 80.69% and female literacy at 78.80%.
- There are around 7,233 households in Kuruva village.
Connectivity of Kuruva
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuruva. As per the 2011 stats, Kuruva 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuruva
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuruva helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuruva.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuruva
- Where is Kuruva located?
- Kuruva village is situated in Perinthalmanna Taluka, within the Malappuram district of Kerala, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuruva?
- Kuruva serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kuruva?
- The pincode of Kuruva is 679338, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kuruva as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuruva is 38,153, with 18,252 males and 19,901 females.
- How many households are there in Kuruva as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuruva village has a total of 7,233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuruva as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuruva is 79.70%. The male literacy rate is 80.69%, while the female literacy rate is 78.80%.