Kurni
Kurni is a village located in Kagal tehsil of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Kagal (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Kolhapur. As per 2009 stats, Kurni village is also a gram panchayat.
Kurni has its own place in the vibrant Kolhapur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kurni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurni is 567703. The village spans a total geographical area of 436.76 hectares. Murgud is nearest town to Kurni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Kurni
Population of Kurni
Below is a concise population overview of Kurni as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,123 | 1,101 | 1,022 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 138 | 108 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 172 | 183 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
Literate Population | 1,461 | 829 | 632 |
Illiterate Population | 662 | 272 | 390 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kurni village:
- The total population of Kurni village is around 2,123, including approximately 1,101 males and 1,022 females, with a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 246 children aged 0–6 years in Kurni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kurni village has 355 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kurni village is about 68.82%, with male literacy at 75.30% and female literacy at 61.84%.
- There are around 436 households in Kurni village.
Connectivity of Kurni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurni. As per the 2011 stats, Kurni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurni
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurni
- Where is Kurni located?
- Kurni village is situated in Kagal Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurni?
- Kurni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kurni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurni is 2,123, with 1,101 males and 1,022 females.
- How many households are there in Kurni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurni village has a total of 436 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurni is 68.82%. The male literacy rate is 75.30%, while the female literacy rate is 61.84%.