Kurukali
Kurukali 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, Kurukali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kurukali unique in its vibrant Kagal-Kolhapur region. You’ll see Kurukali’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 Kurukali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurukali is 567711. The village spans a total geographical area of 331 hectares. Murgud is nearest town to Kurukali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Kurukali
Population of Kurukali
According to the 2011 Census, Kurukali has a total population of about 1,726, with approximately 890 males and 836 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 154 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 359 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.44%, with male literacy at about 77.64% and female literacy near 64.83%. There are around 398 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurukali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,726 | 890 | 836 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 87 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 185 | 174 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,233 | 691 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 493 | 199 | 294 |
Connectivity of Kurukali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurukali. As per the 2011 stats, Kurukali 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 Kurukali
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurukali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurukali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurukali
- Where is Kurukali located?
- Kurukali village is situated in Kagal Tehsil, within the Kolhapur district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurukali?
- Kurukali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kurukali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurukali is 1,726, with 890 males and 836 females.
- How many households are there in Kurukali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurukali village has a total of 398 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurukali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurukali is 71.44%. The male literacy rate is 77.64%, while the female literacy rate is 64.83%.