Kurala
Kurala is a village located in Jalandhar Ii tehsil of Jalandhar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Jalandhar - Ii (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Jalandhar. As per 2009 stats, Kurala village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kurala unique in its vibrant Jalandhar Ii-Jalandhar region. You’ll see Kurala’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 Kurala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurala is 030560. The village spans a total geographical area of 222 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 144622. Bhogpur is nearest town to Kurala village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Kurala
Population of Kurala
According to the 2011 Census, Kurala has a total population of about 509, with approximately 260 males and 249 females. The sex ratio is around 957 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 178 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 68.57%, with male literacy at about 70.00% and female literacy near 67.07%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 509 | 260 | 249 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 37 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 349 | 182 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 78 | 82 |
Connectivity of Kurala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurala. As per the 2011 stats, Kurala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurala
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurala
- Where is Kurala located?
- Kurala village is situated in Jalandhar Ii Tehsil, within the Jalandhar district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurala?
- Kurala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kurala?
- The pincode of Kurala is 144622, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kurala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurala is 509, with 260 males and 249 females.
- How many households are there in Kurala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurala village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurala is 68.57%. The male literacy rate is 70.00%, while the female literacy rate is 67.07%.