Kuran Kh - Velhe, Pune
Kuran Kh is a village situated in the Velhe tehsil of Pune district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Velhe and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Pune. Kuran Kh. serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuran Kh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuran Kh is 556559. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 412107 pincode. Pune is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Kuran Kh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhor Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Baramati Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuran Kh
According to the 2011 Census, Kuran Kh village had a total population of 213 people, including 109 males and 104 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.39%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 66.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 12.
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 | 213 | 109 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 10 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 154 | 88 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 21 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Kuran Kh
Kuran Kh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vanjalwadi | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Dhindali | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Ranvadi | East | 1.95 km |
| Kuran Bk | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Chikhali Bk. | North | 2.34 km |
| Panshet | West | 2.54 km |
| Kadave | South | 3.02 km |
| Kurvadi | West | 3.22 km |
| Jambhali | North-East | 3.53 km |
| Vadghar | South-West | 3.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuran Kh
Kuran Kh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Shivajinagar, while the nearest airport is Pune Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Pune to Kuran Kh is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pune to Kuran Kh is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuran Kh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuran Kh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Kuran Kh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuran Kh 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuran Kh
Where is Kuran Kh located?
Kuran Kh village is located in Velhe Tehsil, Pune district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuran Kh?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuran Kh is Kuran Kh..
What is the pincode of Kuran Kh?
The pincode of Kuran Kh is 412107.
What is the population of Kuran Kh?
Kuran Kh had a total population of 213, including 109 males and 104 females.
How many households are there in Kuran Kh?
Kuran Kh had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kuran Kh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuran Kh was 77.39%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 66.00%.