Kurka
About Kurka
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Kurka village is 129563. Kurka village is located in Meerganj tehsil of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Meerganj (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Bareilly. As per 2009 stats, Keserpur is the gram panchayat of Kurka village.
The total geographical area of village is 118.72 hectares. Kurka has a total population of 935 peoples, out of which male population is 498 while female population is 437. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 877 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of kurka village is 35.94% out of which 38.96% males and 32.49% females are literate. There are about 149 houses in kurka village.
When it comes to administration, Kurka village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Kurka village comes under Meerganj Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bareilly Lok Sabha constituency. Meerganj is nearest town to kurka village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Kurka
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 935 | 498 | 437 |
| Literate Population | 336 | 194 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 304 | 295 |
Connectivity of Kurka
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Kurka
Where is Kurka located?
Kurka village is situated in Meerganj Tehsil, within the Bareilly district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kurka?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurka is Keserpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kurka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kurka is 935, with 498 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Kurka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kurka village has a total of 149 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kurka is 35.94%. The male literacy rate is 38.96%, while the female literacy rate is 32.49%.