Kuruli - Kishannagar, Cuttack

Kuruli is a village situated in the Kishannagar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishannagar and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Ratilo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuruli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuruli is 399898. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 754131 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 12 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 Salipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Kuruli

According to the 2011 Census, Kuruli village had a total population of 361 people, including 197 males and 164 females, living in 92 households. The sex ratio was 832 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.02%, with male literacy at 96.61% and female literacy at 86.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

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:

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 Badakhandita, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Kuruli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Kuruli is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 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:

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:

FAQs about Kuruli