Kurli Kalan - Jawar, Sehore
Kurli Kalan is a village situated in the Jawar tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jawar and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Sehore. Kurli Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurli Kalan is 483109. The village covers a total geographical area of 587.25 hectares and falls under the 466221 pincode. Jawar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Kurli Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kurli Kalan
As per Census 2011, Kurli Kalan village has a total population of 679 people, consisting of 354 males and 325 females. The village has 127 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 418 literate and 261 illiterate residents. Additionally, 255 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kurli Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 679 | 354 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 50 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 255 | 131 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 418 | 253 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 261 | 101 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Kurli Kalan
Kurli Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kodakpura | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Urli | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Nimawara | South-West | 2.43 km |
| Chintamanpura | North-West | 2.67 km |
| Nanjipura | South-East | 2.90 km |
| Barchhapura | North-West | 3.07 km |
| Haliya Khedi | West | 3.18 km |
| Samriboda | South | 3.75 km |
| Katla | South-West | 3.95 km |
| Lakhiya | East | 4.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurli Kalan
Kurli Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Berchha, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Jawar to Kurli Kalan is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sehore to Kurli Kalan is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurli Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurli Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kurli Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurli Kalan 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 Kurli Kalan
Where is Kurli Kalan located?
Kurli Kalan village is located in Jawar Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurli Kalan?
Kurli Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kurli Kalan?
The pincode of Kurli Kalan is 466221.
What is the population of Kurli Kalan?
Kurli Kalan has a total population of 679, including 354 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Kurli Kalan?
There are 127 households in Kurli Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Kurli Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurli Kalan is 61.56%. Male literacy is 71.47% and female literacy is 50.77%.