Kurunti

Kurunti is a village located in Chandanpur tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Chandanpur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Hantuka is the gram panchayat of Kurunti village.

Here you can discover what makes Kurunti unique in its vibrant Chandanpur-Puri region. You’ll see Kurunti’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 Kurunti

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurunti is 409785. The village spans a total geographical area of 177 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752013. Puri is nearest town to Kurunti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

When it comes to local governance, Kurunti village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Bramhagiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Kurunti

Population of Kurunti

According to the 2011 Census, Kurunti has a total population of about 540, with approximately 280 males and 260 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 65 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 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 66.67%, with male literacy at about 80.00% and female literacy near 52.31%. There are around 112 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurunti's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Kurunti

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurunti. As per the 2011 stats, Kurunti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Kurunti

Knowing the nearby villages of Kurunti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurunti.

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