Kurakath
Kurakath is a village located in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Handia (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Allahabad. As per 2009 stats, Kurakath village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kurakath unique in its vibrant Handia-Allahabad region. You’ll see Kurakath’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 Kurakath
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kurakath is 163057. The village spans a total geographical area of 189.11 hectares. Allahabad is nearest town to Kurakath village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Kurakath
Population of Kurakath
According to the 2011 Census, Kurakath has a total population of about 1,247, with approximately 648 males and 599 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 204 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 309 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 51.48%, with male literacy at about 65.43% and female literacy near 36.39%. There are around 194 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kurakath's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,247 | 648 | 599 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 100 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 309 | 173 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 642 | 424 | 218 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 224 | 381 |
Connectivity of Kurakath
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kurakath. As per the 2011 stats, Kurakath had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kurakath
Knowing the nearby villages of Kurakath helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kurakath.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kurakath
- Where is Kurakath located?
- Kurakath village is situated in Handia Tehsil, within the Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kurakath?
- Kurakath serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Kurakath as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurakath is 1,247, with 648 males and 599 females.
- How many households are there in Kurakath as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kurakath village has a total of 194 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kurakath as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurakath is 51.48%. The male literacy rate is 65.43%, while the female literacy rate is 36.39%.