Kuran
Kuran is a village located in Sangamner tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Sangamner (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Ahmadnagar. As per 2009 stats, Kuran village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kuran unique in its vibrant Sangamner-Ahmadnagar region. You’ll see Kuran’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 Kuran
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kuran is 557347. The village spans a total geographical area of 1073 hectares. Sangamner is nearest town to Kuran village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kuran 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 Sangamner 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 Kuran
Population of Kuran
According to the 2011 Census, Kuran has a total population of about 4,417, with approximately 2,313 males and 2,104 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 764 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 306 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 251. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.80%, with male literacy at about 74.23% and female literacy near 64.92%. There are around 670 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kuran's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,417 | 2,313 | 2,104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 764 | 385 | 379 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 306 | 163 | 143 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 251 | 135 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 3,083 | 1,717 | 1,366 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,334 | 596 | 738 |
Connectivity of Kuran
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kuran. As per the 2011 stats, Kuran 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kuran
Knowing the nearby villages of Kuran helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kuran.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kuran
- Where is Kuran located?
- Kuran village is situated in Sangamner Tehsil, within the Ahmadnagar district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kuran?
- Kuran serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kuran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kuran is 4,417, with 2,313 males and 2,104 females.
- How many households are there in Kuran as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kuran village has a total of 670 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kuran as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kuran is 69.80%. The male literacy rate is 74.23%, while the female literacy rate is 64.92%.