Kurakundi
Kurakundi is a village located in Sangamner tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Sangamner (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kurkundi is the gram panchayat of Kurakundi village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurakundi unique in its vibrant Sangamner-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Kurakundi’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 Kurakundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurakundi is 557480. The village spans a total geographical area of 1035.5 hectares. Sangamner is nearest town to Kurakundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kurakundi 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 Akole Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shirdi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kurakundi
Population of Kurakundi
According to the 2011 Census, Kurakundi has a total population of about 1,409, with approximately 725 males and 684 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 189 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 61 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 634. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.86%, with male literacy at about 74.76% and female literacy near 58.48%. There are around 252 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurakundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,409 | 725 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 101 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 61 | 32 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 634 | 322 | 312 |
| Literate Population | 942 | 542 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 467 | 183 | 284 |
Connectivity of Kurakundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurakundi. As per the 2011 stats, Kurakundi 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 Kurakundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurakundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurakundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurakundi
- Where is Kurakundi located?
- Kurakundi village is situated in Sangamner Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurakundi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurakundi is Kurkundi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kurakundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurakundi is 1,409, with 725 males and 684 females.
- How many households are there in Kurakundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurakundi village has a total of 252 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurakundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurakundi is 66.86%. The male literacy rate is 74.76%, while the female literacy rate is 58.48%.