Kurujanga
Kurujanga is a village located in Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Derabish (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Kurujanga village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kurujanga unique in its vibrant Derabish-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Kurujanga’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 Kurujanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurujanga is 396609. The village spans a total geographical area of 161 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754250. Kendrapara is nearest town to Kurujanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Kurujanga
Population of Kurujanga
According to the 2011 Census, Kurujanga has a total population of about 357, with approximately 175 males and 182 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.95%, with male literacy at about 85.71% and female literacy near 76.37%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurujanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 357 | 175 | 182 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 289 | 150 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 68 | 25 | 43 |
Connectivity of Kurujanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurujanga. As per the 2011 stats, Kurujanga 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurujanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurujanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurujanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurujanga
- Where is Kurujanga located?
- Kurujanga village is situated in Derabish Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurujanga?
- Kurujanga serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kurujanga?
- The pincode of Kurujanga is 754250, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurujanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurujanga is 357, with 175 males and 182 females.
- How many households are there in Kurujanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurujanga village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurujanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurujanga is 80.95%. The male literacy rate is 85.71%, while the female literacy rate is 76.37%.