Kurunda

Kurunda is a village located in Basmath tehsil of Hingoli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Basmath (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Hingoli. As per 2009 stats, Kurunda village is also a gram panchayat.

Here you can discover what makes Kurunda unique in its vibrant Basmath-Hingoli region. You’ll see Kurunda’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 Kurunda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurunda is 546345. The village spans a total geographical area of 3006 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 431525. Basmath is nearest town to Kurunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kurunda 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 Basmath Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kurunda

Population of Kurunda

According to the 2011 Census, Kurunda has a total population of about 12,323, with approximately 6,308 males and 6,015 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,821 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,454 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 356. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.31%, with male literacy at about 74.40% and female literacy near 61.93%. There are around 2,281 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kurunda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurunda. As per the 2011 stats, Kurunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kurunda

Knowing the nearby villages of Kurunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurunda.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kurunda