Kurula
Kurula is a village located in Seragad tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 64km away from sub-district headquarter Seragad (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Kurula village is also a gram panchayat.
Kurula has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Kurula
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurula is 412546. The village spans a total geographical area of 198 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761144. Hinjilicut is nearest town to Kurula village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kurula
Population of Kurula
Below is a concise population overview of Kurula as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,542 | 1,298 | 1,244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 161 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 778 | 398 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,599 | 967 | 632 |
| Illiterate Population | 943 | 331 | 612 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Kurula village:
- The total population of Kurula village is around 2,542, including approximately 1,298 males and 1,244 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 310 children aged 0–6 years in Kurula village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Kurula village has 778 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Kurula village is about 62.90%, with male literacy at 74.50% and female literacy at 50.80%.
- There are around 502 households in Kurula village.
Connectivity of Kurula
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurula. As per the 2011 stats, Kurula had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurula
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurula helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurula.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurula
- Where is Kurula located?
- Kurula village is situated in Seragad Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurula?
- Kurula serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kurula?
- The pincode of Kurula is 761144, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurula is 2,542, with 1,298 males and 1,244 females.
- How many households are there in Kurula as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurula village has a total of 502 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurula as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurula is 62.90%. The male literacy rate is 74.50%, while the female literacy rate is 50.80%.