Kuri Wallah - Khadur Sahib, Tarn Taran
Kuri Wallah is a village situated in the Khadur Sahib tehsil of Tarn Taran district, Punjab. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khadur Sahib and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Tarn Taran. Kuriwallah serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kuri Wallah village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kuri Wallah is 038304. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.05 hectares and falls under the 143406 pincode. Patti is the nearest town.
Kuri Wallah village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baba bakala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kuri Wallah
As per Census 2011, Kuri Wallah village has a total population of 1,365 people, consisting of 712 males and 653 females. The village has 220 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 893 literate and 472 illiterate residents. Additionally, 469 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kuri Wallah are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,365 | 712 | 653 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 105 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 469 | 243 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 893 | 491 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 221 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Kuri Wallah
Kuri Wallah is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mallan | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Rakh Dine Wal | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Mumdiala | South-West | 1.76 km |
| Sanghar Kot | East | 2.46 km |
| Sahnsara | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Ghasitpura | South-West | 3.05 km |
| Takhtu Chak | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Rakh Dina Wal | West | 3.37 km |
| Jati Umra | North-East | 3.62 km |
| Nathu Ke | East | 3.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kuri Wallah
Kuri Wallah is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tangra, while the nearest airport is Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tarn Taran to Kuri Wallah is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kuri Wallah
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kuri Wallah village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kuri Wallah
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kuri Wallah village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kuri Wallah
Where is Kuri Wallah located?
Kuri Wallah village is located in Khadur Sahib Tehsil, Tarn Taran district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kuri Wallah?
The Gram Panchayat of Kuri Wallah is Kuriwallah.
What is the pincode of Kuri Wallah?
The pincode of Kuri Wallah is 143406.
What is the population of Kuri Wallah?
Kuri Wallah has a total population of 1,365, including 712 males and 653 females.
How many households are there in Kuri Wallah?
There are 220 households in Kuri Wallah.
What is the literacy rate in Kuri Wallah?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kuri Wallah is 65.42%. Male literacy is 68.96% and female literacy is 61.56%.