Kuruli - Khed, Pune
Kuruli is a village situated in the Khed tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajgurunagar and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Kuruli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuruli is 555848. The village covers a total geographical area of 1147 hectares and falls under the 410501 pincode. Alandi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Kuruli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kuruli
According to the 2011 Census, Kuruli village had a total population of 8,199 people, including 4,393 males and 3,806 females, living in 1,846 households. The sex ratio was 866 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.60%, with male literacy at 90.85% and female literacy at 81.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,156, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 241.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,199 | 4,393 | 3,806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,259 | 699 | 560 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,156 | 623 | 533 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 241 | 125 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 6,010 | 3,356 | 2,654 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,189 | 1,037 | 1,152 |
Nearby Villages of Kuruli
Kuruli is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Moi | West | 2.72 km |
| Kelgaon | East | 3.19 km |
| Nighoje | North-West | 3.98 km |
| Rase | North-East | 4.14 km |
| Alandi | East | 5.04 km |
| Charholi Kh. | East | 6.37 km |
| Vitthal Nagar | West | 6.53 km |
| Mahalunge | North-West | 6.62 km |
| Bhose | North-East | 6.82 km |
| Khalumbre | North-West | 7.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuruli
Kuruli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chinchvad, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alandi to Kuruli is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Kuruli is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuruli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuruli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kuruli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuruli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuruli
Where is Kuruli located?
Kuruli village is located in Khed Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuruli?
Kuruli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kuruli?
The pincode of Kuruli is 410501.
What is the population of Kuruli?
Kuruli had a total population of 8,199, including 4,393 males and 3,806 females.
How many households are there in Kuruli?
Kuruli had 1,846 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuruli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuruli was 86.60%. Male literacy was 90.85% and female literacy was 81.76%.