Kurunji
Kurunji is a village located in Bhor tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 46km away from sub-district headquarter Bhor (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Pune. As per 2009 stats, Kurunji village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kurunji unique in its vibrant Bhor-Pune region. You’ll see Kurunji’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 Kurunji
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurunji is 556745. The village spans a total geographical area of 492 hectares. Bhor is nearest town to Kurunji village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Kurunji
Population of Kurunji
According to the 2011 Census, Kurunji has a total population of about 564, with approximately 285 males and 279 females. The sex ratio is around 978 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 106 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 55.67%, with male literacy at about 63.86% and female literacy near 47.31%. There are around 99 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurunji's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 564 | 285 | 279 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 37 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 106 | 53 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 314 | 182 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 103 | 147 |
Connectivity of Kurunji
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurunji. As per the 2011 stats, Kurunji 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 Kurunji
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurunji helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurunji.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurunji
- Where is Kurunji located?
- Kurunji village is situated in Bhor Tehsil, within the Pune district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurunji?
- Kurunji serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kurunji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurunji is 564, with 285 males and 279 females.
- How many households are there in Kurunji as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurunji village has a total of 99 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurunji as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurunji is 55.67%. The male literacy rate is 63.86%, while the female literacy rate is 47.31%.