Kurukuria
Kurukuria is a village located in Similia tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Similia (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Bauripada is the gram panchayat of Kurukuria village.
Here you can discover what makes Kurukuria unique in its vibrant Similia-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Kurukuria’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 Kurukuria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurukuria is 394056. The village spans a total geographical area of 52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756126. Soro is nearest town to Kurukuria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Kurukuria
Population of Kurukuria
According to the 2011 Census, Kurukuria has a total population of about 218, with approximately 102 males and 116 females. The sex ratio is around 1137 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 14 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 82.11%, with male literacy at about 90.20% and female literacy near 75.00%. There are around 44 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurukuria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 218 | 102 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 10 | 29 |
Connectivity of Kurukuria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurukuria. As per the 2011 stats, Kurukuria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurukuria
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurukuria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurukuria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurukuria
- Where is Kurukuria located?
- Kurukuria village is situated in Similia Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurukuria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kurukuria is Bauripada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kurukuria?
- The pincode of Kurukuria is 756126, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurukuria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurukuria is 218, with 102 males and 116 females.
- How many households are there in Kurukuria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurukuria village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurukuria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurukuria is 82.11%. The male literacy rate is 90.20%, while the female literacy rate is 75.00%.