Kurmaul - Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur
Kurmaul is a village situated in the Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Deipar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kurmaul village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kurmaul is 185333. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.01 hectares and falls under the 273401 pincode.
Kurmaul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kurmaul
According to the 2011 Census, Kurmaul village had a total population of 1,125 people, including 550 males and 575 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.47%, with male literacy at 85.26% and female literacy at 60.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,125 | 550 | 575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 82 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 68 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 703 | 399 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 422 | 151 | 271 |
Nearby Villages of Kurmaul
Kurmaul is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kurmaul
Kurmaul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Kurmaul.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Kurmaul is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kurmaul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kurmaul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kurmaul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kurmaul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Kurmaul
Where is Kurmaul located?
Kurmaul village is located in Sahjanwa Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kurmaul?
The Gram Panchayat of Kurmaul is Deipar.
What is the pincode of Kurmaul?
The pincode of Kurmaul is 273401.
What is the population of Kurmaul?
Kurmaul had a total population of 1,125, including 550 males and 575 females.
How many households are there in Kurmaul?
Kurmaul had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kurmaul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kurmaul was 72.47%. Male literacy was 85.26% and female literacy was 60.56%.