Kurli - Khanapur, Sangli
Kurli is a village situated in the Khanapur tehsil of Sangli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 5 km from Vita and around 65 km from Sangli. Kurli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurli is 568507. The village covers a total geographical area of 1478.4 hectares and falls under the 415311 pincode. Vita is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Kurli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khanapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sangli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kurli
According to the 2011 Census, Kurli village had a total population of 1,616 people, including 787 males and 829 females, living in 386 households. The sex ratio was 1,053 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.31%, with male literacy at 92.90% and female literacy at 80.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 369, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,616 | 787 | 829 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 69 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 189 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,273 | 667 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 343 | 120 | 223 |
Nearby Villages of Kurli
Kurli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chinchani (mangrul) | South | 3.02 km |
| Pare | South-East | 3.21 km |
| Karve | South-West | 5.33 km |
| Mangrul | South | 5.37 km |
| Padali | South-East | 5.62 km |
| Renavi | North-East | 5.74 km |
| Bamani | South | 5.78 km |
| Vasumbe | North | 5.87 km |
| Ghoti Bk | East | 6.17 km |
| Bhambarde | North | 6.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kurli
Kurli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kirloskarvadi, while the nearest airport is Kolhapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 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 Vita to Kurli is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sangli to Kurli is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kurli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurli 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kurli
Where is Kurli located?
Kurli village is located in Khanapur Tehsil, Sangli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurli?
Kurli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kurli?
The pincode of Kurli is 415311.
What is the population of Kurli?
Kurli had a total population of 1,616, including 787 males and 829 females.
How many households are there in Kurli?
Kurli had 386 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurli was 86.31%. Male literacy was 92.90% and female literacy was 80.05%.