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.
Here you can discover what makes Kurula unique in its vibrant Seragad-Ganjam region. You’ll see Kurula’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Kurula has a total population of about 2,542, with approximately 1,298 males and 1,244 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 310 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 778 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.90%, with male literacy at about 74.50% and female literacy near 50.80%. There are around 502 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurula's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.