Kuruli - Shirur, Pune
Kuruli is a village situated in the Shirur tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shirur and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Kuruli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuruli is 555660. The village covers a total geographical area of 655 hectares and falls under the 412211 pincode. Shirur is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Kuruli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shirur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Kuruli
As per Census 2011, Kuruli village has a total population of 1,388 people, consisting of 708 males and 680 females. The village has 321 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,000 literate and 388 illiterate residents. Additionally, 44 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 92 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuruli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,388 | 708 | 680 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 86 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 46 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 1,000 | 546 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 388 | 162 | 226 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kolgaon Dolas | North | 2.28 km |
| Wadgaon Rasai | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Andhalgaon | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Nagargaon | West | 4.13 km |
| Shirasgaon Kata | North-East | 5.14 km |
| Nirvi | North | 5.53 km |
| Nangaon | South | 5.74 km |
| Kohakdewadi | North-West | 6.37 km |
| Amoni Mal | South | 6.83 km |
| Ganesh Road | South | 6.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuruli
Kuruli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kadethan, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shirur to Kuruli is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Kuruli is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kuruli
Where is Kuruli located?
Kuruli village is located in Shirur 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 412211.
What is the population of Kuruli?
Kuruli has a total population of 1,388, including 708 males and 680 females.
How many households are there in Kuruli?
There are 321 households in Kuruli.
What is the literacy rate in Kuruli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuruli is 72.05%. Male literacy is 77.12% and female literacy is 66.76%.