Kurul
Kurul is a village located in Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chamorshi (tehsildar office) and 29km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Kurud is the gram panchayat of Kurul village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurul unique in its vibrant Chamorshi-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Kurul’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 Kurul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurul is 539266. The village spans a total geographical area of 897.82 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Kurul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Kurul
Population of Kurul
According to the 2011 Census, Kurul has a total population of about 2,018, with approximately 1,017 males and 1,001 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 182 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 73 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 424. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.22%, with male literacy at about 73.25% and female literacy near 55.04%. There are around 493 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,018 | 1,017 | 1,001 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 89 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 424 | 213 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 1,296 | 745 | 551 |
| Illiterate Population | 722 | 272 | 450 |
Connectivity of Kurul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurul. As per the 2011 stats, Kurul 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 Kurul
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurul
- Where is Kurul located?
- Kurul village is situated in Chamorshi Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurul is Kurud (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kurul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurul is 2,018, with 1,017 males and 1,001 females.
- How many households are there in Kurul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurul village has a total of 493 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurul is 64.22%. The male literacy rate is 73.25%, while the female literacy rate is 55.04%.